New submission from Serhiy Storchaka:

It would be useful to expose ioctl request codes (Linux specific?) [1] at 
Python level.

In particular this will allow to determine MAC address in uuid at Python level 
without using ctypes or calling external programs. [2]

[1] http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/ioctl_list.2.html
[2] 
http://code.activestate.com/recipes/439094-get-the-ip-address-associated-with-a-network-inter/

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components: Extension Modules
messages: 229827
nosy: pitrou, serhiy.storchaka
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Add constants for ioctl request codes
type: enhancement
versions: Python 3.5

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