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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2012-04-03 18:12:23 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2012-04-03 18:12:23 (GMT)
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Issue #14482: Raise a ValueError, not a NameError, when trying to create
a multiprocessing Client or Listener with an AF_UNIX type address under Windows. Patch by Popa Claudiu.
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-rw-r--r--Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
index fa6f7b3..8bb0a3b 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ def _validate_family(family):
if sys.platform != 'win32' and family == 'AF_PIPE':
raise ValueError('Family %s is not recognized.' % family)
+ if sys.platform == 'win32' and family == 'AF_UNIX':
+ # double check
+ if not hasattr(socket, family):
+ raise ValueError('Family %s is not recognized.' % family)
def address_type(address):
'''