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Author pitrou
Recipients nijel, pitrou
Date 2011-01-04.14:01:45
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> Well in this particular case (/dev/urandom is regular file), it might
> make sense to simply raise NotImplementedError

IMO it would be quite fragile to try to detect regular files vs special
files. I suppose you noticed the issue quite quickly anyway, since you
had the blocking issue.
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2011-01-04 14:01:47pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, nijel
2011-01-04 14:01:45pitroulinkissue10824 messages
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