Re: fcntl problems

On 8/31/07, mhearne808 wrote:
Looking at my flock(3) man page, I'm guessing that "35" is the error
code for EWOULDBLOCK. Which system header file am I supposed to look
in to figure that magic number out?

I got the error number by looking at the IOError exception raised when
playing with the interactive interpreter, but I really should have
written:

from errno import EWOULDBLOCK
....
if e.args[0] == EWOULDBLOCK:
....

- Miles
.

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