From: clarence at silcom.com (Clarence Gardner)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 16:36:39 GMT
Subject: forking + stdout = confusion
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Clarence Gardner (clarence at silcom.com) wrote:
: However, your first thought also works, with the same caveat about stderr.
: stdin, stdout, and stderr all have the __xxx__ copy in the sys module
: (which I was not aware of).

Mea culpa.  The os.close() *is* still necessary.  Is there yet another
copy of these file objects?  I tried to find that function that returns
the reference count, but don't see it in the manual.

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