Guido van Rossum added the comment: > On Windows socket.fromfd() is not possible. Socket handlers and file > descriptors are different types using different API methods. Other > examples for the discrepancy are select.select() and select.poll(). On > Windows they don't work on file.
I know, but, I was thinking of it taking the fileno() of some other socket object as argument. In any case I think the test should not be based on whether os.name == 'nt' but on the presence of something in the _socket module. __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1378> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com