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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com>2010-05-18 17:17:23 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com>2010-05-18 17:17:23 (GMT)
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Issue #8513: os.get_exec_path() supports b'PATH' key and bytes value.
subprocess.Popen() and os._execvpe() support bytes program name. Add os.supports_bytes_environ flag: True if the native OS type of the environment is bytes (eg. False on Windows).
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Library
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+- Issue #8513: os.get_exec_path() supports b'PATH' key and bytes value.
+ subprocess.Popen() and os._execvpe() support bytes program name. Add
+ os.supports_bytes_environ flag: True if the native OS type of the environment
+ is bytes (eg. False on Windows).
+
- Issue #8633: tarfile is now able to read and write archives with "raw" binary
pax headers as described in POSIX.1-2008.