Which OS?

[Gerhard Häring]

Tom Harris wrote in comp.lang.python:
> Greetings,
> 
> How do I tell which OS is running from within Python?

The usual answer is sys.platform, though I wish there was a better
one.

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Done.

Gerhard
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