Re: Proposal for new option -U extending -u

2006-07-29 Thread Carl Banks
James Thiele wrote: > Currently -u specifies that stdin, stdout and stderr are all > unbuffered. I propose a that -U make all files unbuffered. It could be > useful for programs that log to files. > > Comments solicited. Unnecessary. You can control the buffering of any file object you create you

Re: Proposal for new option -U extending -u

2006-07-29 Thread Fuzzyman
James Thiele wrote: > Currently -u specifies that stdin, stdout and stderr are all > unbuffered. I propose a that -U make all files unbuffered. It could be > useful for programs that log to files. > > Comments solicited. '-U' is already taken (for unicode only strings). Other than that I have no