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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/flake8/utils.py b/src/flake8/utils.py index 1e18316..55c699e 100644 --- a/src/flake8/utils.py +++ b/src/flake8/utils.py @@ -164,10 +164,20 @@ def is_windows(): return os.name == 'nt' +# NOTE(sigmavirus24): If and when https://bugs.python.org/issue27649 is fixed, +# re-enable multiprocessing support on Windows. def can_run_multiprocessing_on_windows(): # type: () -> bool """Determine if we can use multiprocessing on Windows. + This presently will **always** return False due to a `bug`_ in the + :mod:`multiprocessing` module on Windows. Once fixed, we will check + to ensure that the version of Python contains that fix (via version + inspection) and *conditionally* re-enable support on Windows. + + .. _bug: + https://bugs.python.org/issue27649 + :returns: True if the version of Python is modern enough, otherwise False :rtype: @@ -175,7 +185,7 @@ def can_run_multiprocessing_on_windows(): """ is_new_enough_python27 = (2, 7, 11) <= sys.version_info < (3, 0) is_new_enough_python3 = sys.version_info > (3, 2) - return is_new_enough_python27 or is_new_enough_python3 + return False and (is_new_enough_python27 or is_new_enough_python3) def is_using_stdin(paths): |