[issue11063] uuid.py module import has heavy side effects

[Vetoshkin Nikita]

Vetoshkin Nikita <nikita.vetoshkin at gmail.com> added the comment:

>It's also possible using existing wrapped os system calls.
That's right, on linux we can use ioctls but windows would require win api calls like this one: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/166506/finding-local-ip-addresses-in-python/166992#166992

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