| Guido van Rossum | ecde781 | 1995-03-28 13:35:14 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | \chapter{Optional Operating System Services} |
| Fred Drake | af0bfbe | 1998-02-18 15:39:15 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | \label{someos} |
| Guido van Rossum | ecde781 | 1995-03-28 13:35:14 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | |
| 4 | The modules described in this chapter provide interfaces to operating |
| 5 | system features that are available on selected operating systems only. |
| Thomas Wouters | f831663 | 2000-07-16 19:01:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | The interfaces are generally modeled after the \UNIX{} or \C{} |
| Guido van Rossum | ecde781 | 1995-03-28 13:35:14 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | interfaces but they are available on some other systems as well |
| 8 | (e.g. Windows or NT). Here's an overview: |
| 9 | |
| Fred Drake | b91e934 | 1998-07-23 17:59:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | \localmoduletable |