[Pythonmac-SIG] poll() on OSX 10.3.9 with python2.5b2

[Bob Ippolito]

On Jul 31, 2006, at 8:59 AM, Norman Khine wrote:

> Hello,
> I need to use the 'select' module in python, but get an error on the:
>
> Python 2.5b2 (r25b2:50512, Jul 31 2006, 15:01:51)
> [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1640)] on darwin
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>
>>>>>>> import select
>>>>>>> dir(select)
>>>>
> ['__doc__', '__file__', '__name__', 'error', 'select']
>

poll() is broken on some versions of Mac OS X, so it's hidden from  
the select module. You need to upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4.

If this is Mac OS X 10.4, then this is a bug that you should report.

-bob