[Python-Dev] cpython: Issue #15177: Added dir_fd parameter to os.fwalk().

Mon Jun 25 16:01:19 CEST 2012

On Jun 25, 2012, at 02:17 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>On 2012年6月25日 13:49:14 +0200
>larry.hastings <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
>> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7bebd9870c75
>> changeset: 77770:7bebd9870c75
>> user: Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org>
>> date: Mon Jun 25 04:49:05 2012 -0700
>> summary:
>> Issue #15177: Added dir_fd parameter to os.fwalk().
>>Was it really a good idea to rush this? It's not fixing anything, just
>adding a new API.

Wouldn't this be considered a new feature added past the beta feature freeze?
I didn't see any explicit permission from the 3.3 RM in the tracker issues for
this commit. I don't read Georg's comment in msg163937 as providing that
permission. Please either revert or have Georg approve the patch in the
tracker.
-Barry