[issue17914] add os.cpu_count()
Serhiy Storchaka
report at bugs.python.org
Sat May 11 15:10:34 CEST 2013
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:
> Since the user can't do anything except falling back to 1,
> os.cpu_count() should always return a positive number (1 by default).
In general I agree with you. Actually the os module should contains two functions: cpu_count() which fallbacks to 1 and is_cpu_counting_supported() for rare need. But this looks even more ugly and I choose single function even if in most cases I need use strange idiom.
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