Message 378028 - Python tracker

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Author	vstinner
Recipients	eryksun, ezio.melotti, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, twoone3, vstinner, zach.ware
Date	2020-10-05.13:14:44
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Message-id	<1601903684.94.0.443009445625.issue41941@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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PyConfig_InitIsolatedConfig() reduces side effects on the process. For example, it doesn't set the LC_CTYPE locale and it doesn't change the standard streams (stdio). config_init_stdio() is not called in an isolated configuration: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/dcc54215ac1eb4b6fab2a9ffe1abcdf3ac4bb77e/Python/initconfig.c#L1855 https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/dcc54215ac1eb4b6fab2a9ffe1abcdf3ac4bb77e/Python/initconfig.c#L1809-L1817

PyConfig_InitIsolatedConfig() reduces side effects on the process. For example, it doesn't set the LC_CTYPE locale and it doesn't change the standard streams (stdio).

config_init_stdio() is not called in an isolated configuration:

https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/dcc54215ac1eb4b6fab2a9ffe1abcdf3ac4bb77e/Python/initconfig.c#L1855

https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/dcc54215ac1eb4b6fab2a9ffe1abcdf3ac4bb77e/Python/initconfig.c#L1809-L1817

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2020-10-05 13:14:44	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, paul.moore, tim.golden, ezio.melotti, zach.ware, eryksun, steve.dower, twoone3
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