How to receive a FILE* from Python under MinGW?

Ross Ridge rridge at caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Wed Mar 21 01:04:30 EDT 2007


Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:
>You can get the file descriptor from the Python file object using its  
>fileno() method. The file descriptor lives at the OS level, so it's safe  
>to pass around.

Not under Windows.  Windows doesn't have Unix-like descriptors, so the
C runtime emulates them.

					Ross Ridge

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