Bug/Weak Implementation? popen* routines can't handle simultaneousread/write?

[Terry Reedy]

"dmoore" <damienlmoore at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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| alternatives in the standard python distro) Is there some place I can
| submit this as a feature request? (Python dev?)

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=5470

But don't hold your breath for a volunteer to respond.  Discussion here is 
good until you have a concrete request and support/rationale.