Christian Heimes added the comment: Guido van Rossum wrote: > The patch looks okay, but I just thought of something -- why not make > sys.stdout and friends be undefined (i.e. NULL) instead of setting them > to None? That way this patch isn't necessary and you only need one > small change to builtin_print() -- which you need anyway (Try deleting > sys.stdout and then printing something.)
I prefer "if sys.stdout is None" over "if hasattr(sys, 'stdout'):" and "sys.stdout = None" over "del sys.stdout". I can't put words to it but it feels more natural to set the stream to None (NULL) than to incinerate the stream. IMO the problem warrants a short poll at Python 3000 dev. Christian __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1440> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com