On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 9:28 PM, Dave Angel <da...@davea.name> wrote: > It's a nice goal. But these aren't OS features in Windows, they're shell > features. And there are several shells. If the user has installed a > different shell, is it Python's job to ignore it and simulate what cmd.exe > does?
It might be an unattainable goal (in fact, it almost certainly is), but I was specifically disagreeing with the notion that it's right and normal to write a bunch of platform-specific code in Python. That should be the rarity. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
