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Author	Dimitri Merejkowsky
Recipients	Dimitri Merejkowsky, berker.peksag, terry.reedy
Date	2016年10月10日.18:09:55
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Message-id	<1476122995.93.0.826346433658.issue28334@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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> if it make sense to run this on Windows I found this issue while running cross-platform code. I needed to store some credentials, did not mind having them in plain-text and I thought .netrc was a good place for this. (did not need to re-invent the wheel ...) > don't know what unix users might reasonbly expect. Well, I guess as a bonus of this patch we could add a link to the `os.path.expanduser` section[1] in `netrc` documentation. The behavior when $HOME is not set is properly documented there. [1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.path.html#os.path.expanduser

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> if it make sense to run this on Windows
I found this issue while running cross-platform code. I needed to store some credentials, did not mind having them in plain-text and I thought .netrc was a good place for this. (did not need to re-invent the wheel ...)
> don't know what unix users might reasonbly expect.
Well, I guess as a bonus of this patch we could add a link to the `os.path.expanduser` section[1] in `netrc` documentation.
The behavior when $HOME is not set is properly documented there.
[1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.path.html#os.path.expanduser

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Date	User	Action	Args
2016年10月10日 18:09:55	Dimitri Merejkowsky	set	recipients: + Dimitri Merejkowsky, terry.reedy, berker.peksag
2016年10月10日 18:09:55	Dimitri Merejkowsky	set	messageid: <1476122995.93.0.826346433658.issue28334@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2016年10月10日 18:09:55	Dimitri Merejkowsky	create

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