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Author r.david.murray
Recipients Jakob.Bowyer, eric.araujo, r.david.murray, rhettinger, skip.montanaro
Date 2011-01-27.03:05:39
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I wasn't around when that decision was made, but looking at the posixmodule.c source, system is a straightforward wrapper, but popen gets...byzantine on anything but unix.
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