Ian Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
Sounds fair enough. I was looking forward to the glitz and glamor of
the os module, but I'll settle for a good seat in fcntl. Here's a patch
implementing just that.
-ian
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file11074/fullf
Ian Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
Done. See 3517
http://bugs.python.org/issue3517
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Guido van Rossum
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New submission from Ian Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Python currently provides os.fsync to call the POSIX 'fsync' on
platforms that support it. While this function forces the operating
system to force a file buffer to the storage device, data may still be
waiting in the hardwa
Ian Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
My patch is against trunk, but really this fix should be applied to all
versions that will have future releases.
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New submission from Ian Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
fsync on OSX does not actually flush the file to disk as is desired.
This is a problem because application developers rely on fsync for file
integrity. SQLite [1] and MySQL [2] and other major database systems
all use 'fullfsy
