gh-57187: add xattr support for FreeBSD and macOS #103994
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Extended attributes are supported on FreeBSD, but have a different API than on Linux. This implements a compatibility layer so that the same set of python functions map to the equivalent FreeBSD functions.
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Add support for os.{get,set,list,remove}xattr on FreeBSD and macOS. I took the work that was started in #1690 and fixed merge conflicts and visible bugs.
Some decisions are still pending (discussion) so I'm opening as a draft for early feedback and CI runs.
To do: