Brett Tiplitz added the comment:
Man page currently says as follows: (this does not says it's deprecated or that
files have to be closed on exec)... So I'd think some more comments would
help. And as mentioned, which a user can close his own fd's, the mmap call
creates a
Brett Tiplitz added the comment:
Changing the code to
subprocess.call(["/bin/ls", "-l", "/proc/self/fd"])
and running this on Python 3.3 does show this as being resolved by the broader
fix implemented in PEP 446. It does seem bad that the os.system call remai
New submission from Brett Tiplitz:
When running the example mmap library (with a slight modification, plus I did
not handle all the changes for the 3.3 string handling as the example posted
does not work with 3.x)
When looking at the subprocess, the spawned process will have all the mmap