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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2013-08-27 22:53:59 (GMT)
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Issue #18571: Implementation of the PEP 446: file descriptors and file handles
are now created non-inheritable; add functions os.get/set_inheritable(), os.get/set_handle_inheritable() and socket.socket.get/set_inheritable().
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@@ -522,6 +522,8 @@ Raw File I/O
:mod:`os.open` as *opener* results in functionality similar to passing
``None``).
+ The newly created file is :ref:`non-inheritable <fd_inheritance>`.
+
See the :func:`open` built-in function for examples on using the *opener*
parameter.
@@ -529,6 +531,9 @@ Raw File I/O
The *opener* parameter was added.
The ``'x'`` mode was added.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.4
+ The file is now non-inheritable.
+
In addition to the attributes and methods from :class:`IOBase` and
:class:`RawIOBase`, :class:`FileIO` provides the following data
attributes: