[Python-Dev] Returning Windows file attribute information via os.stat()

Zachary Ware zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com
Tue Jun 10 21:08:26 CEST 2014


On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Ben Hoyt <benhoyt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> To solve this problem, what do people think about adding an
>>> "st_winattrs" attribute to the object returned by os.stat() on
>>> Windows?
>>
>> +1 to the idea, whatever the exact implementation.
>
> Cool.
>
> I think we should add a st_winattrs integer attribute (on Windows) and
> then also add the FILE_ATTRIBUTES_* constants to stat.py per Paul
> Moore.

Add to _stat.c rather than stat.py.

> What would be the next steps to get this to happen? Open an issue on
> bugs.python.org and submit a patch with tests?

Yep!

-- 
Zach


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