From: Luis Lavena <luislavena@...>
Date: 2010-07-24T10:03:24+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:31466] Re: IO.new do not inherit the mode specified in 	IO.sysopen?

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> At Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:48:50 +0900,
> Luis Lavena wrote in [ruby-core:31462]:
>> Wanted to know if this is a limitation or a problem only in Windows,
>> as IO.sysopen + IO.new works perfectly under Linux:
>
> It's a limitation on platforms that don't provide fcntl().
>

Thank you Nobu, wanted to confirm this spec:

http://github.com/rubyspec/rubyspec/blob/master/core/io/reopen_spec.rb#L99-104

Now I can adjust mspec own specs accordingly.
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Luis Lavena
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