Tim Daneliuk wrote: > Roger Upole wrote: >> Gabriel Genellina wrote: >>> On 16 dic, 04:47, Tim Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> os.stat(selected)[ST_MODE] & (S_IXUSR|S_IXGRP|S_IXOTH >>>> This will tell you that "x.exe" is executable, even if "x.exe" contains >>>> nothing but zeros. >>> Isn't the same with any other recipe, portable or not? Unless the OS >>> actually tries to load and examine the file contents, which the OS's >>> I'm aware of, don't do. >>> >>> -- >>> Gabriel Genellina >>> >> >> On windows, you can use win32file.GetBinaryType to check if a file is >> actually >> a binary executable. >> >> Roger >> > > Yabut ... what about things like batch files? Does it return them > as executable as well? >
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