[issue11384] Deprecate, remove or document (correctly) os.popen

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[issue11384] Deprecate, remove or document (correctly) os.popen

Neil Muller added the comment: See issue6490 , which covers much of the same ground. -- nosy: +Neil Muller ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue11384] Deprecate, remove or document (correctly) os.popen

New submission from STINNER Victor : os.popen() was deprecated in Python 2.6 but it does still exist in Python 3.3. The function is no more documented: there is an entry in os documentation, but the entry is not in the index, and it has a reference to the "file object creation" section which d