Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment: I think you misunderstand what's happening. It's not that os.chmod accepts octal digits, but Python:
py> 04732 2522 So the support for octal numbers isn't something that chmod deserves credit for. ---------- nosy: +loewis _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7450> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com