Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > The issue is that when close() calls flush(), errors are silently > discarded
This has been fixed in 3.1 and 3.2: $ ./python -c "with open('/dev/full', 'w') as f: print('a', file=f)" Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 1, in <module> IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device However, it seems sys.stdout has a different treatment: $ ./python -c "print('a')" > /dev/full $ ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5321> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com