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Re: Reading from stdin

Luis Zarrabeitia wrote:
>But it doesn't say how to put the file object in non-blocking mode. (I was
trying to put the file object in non-blocking mode to test next()'s
behavior). ??Ideas?
# Some magic to make a file non blocking - from the internet

def unblock(f):
"""Given file 'f', sets its unblock flag to true."""

fcntl.fcntl(f.fileno(), fcntl.F_SETFL, os.O_NONBLOCK)

- Hendrik
Oct 9 '08 #1
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