It's in Python. It just _works_!

[Tim Peters]

[Grant Edwards]
> ...
> Apparently, the file descriptor you get from a socket object
> under Win32 can't be used with os.read() and os.write()?  I
> couldn't find anywhere in the docs that said so, but I sure
> couldn't get it to work.  At least not under WinMe.

Socket handles and file descriptors are disjoint concepts in Windows
(any flavor), and aren't interchangeable in any context.