[Python-Dev] PEP 362 Third Revision

[Larry Hastings]

On 06/14/2012 05:06 AM, Victor Stinner wrote:
>> * is_implemented : bool
>>     True if the parameter is implemented for use.  Some platforms
>>     implement functions but can't support specific parameters
>>     (e.g. "mode" for ``os.mkdir``).  Passing in an unimplemented
>>     parameter may result in the parameter being ignored,
>>     or in NotImplementedError being raised.  It is intended that
>>     all conditions where ``is_implemented`` may be False be
>>     thoroughly documented.
> I suppose that the value depends on the running platform? (For
> example, you may get a different value on Linux and Windows.)

Exactly.  I expect it to vary mainly by platform.


//arry/
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