[issue1378] fromfd() and dup() for _socket on WIndows
Guido van Rossum
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Wed Nov 14 22:28:57 CET 2007
Guido van Rossum added the comment:
> On Windows socket.fromfd() is not possible. Socket handlers and file
> descriptors are different types using different API methods. Other
> examples for the discrepancy are select.select() and select.poll(). On
> Windows they don't work on file.
I know, but, I was thinking of it taking the fileno() of some other
socket object as argument.
In any case I think the test should not be based on whether os.name ==
'nt' but on the presence of something in the _socket module.
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