On 01/14/2013 01:44 PM, Greg Ewing wrote: > I think "protect" is *far* too vague. We don't want something > so neutral that it gives no clue at all about its meaning. My shoot-from-the-hip name suggestion: "sterile". (Does not produce offspring.) When a process and a file descriptor love each other *very much*... //arry/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20130115/4b72144b/attachment.html>