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bpo-43743: add comment stating _USE_CP_SENDFILE should not be removed #26024

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Lib/shutil.py
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import nt

COPY_BUFSIZE = 1024 * 1024 if _WINDOWS else 64 * 1024
# This should never be removed, see rationale in:
# https://bugs.python.org/issue43743#msg393429
_USE_CP_SENDFILE = hasattr(os, "sendfile") and sys.platform.startswith("linux")
_HAS_FCOPYFILE = posix and hasattr(posix, "_fcopyfile") # macOS

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