STINNER Victor added the comment: "On BSDs and OS X, you can use kqueue with EVFILT_PROC+NOTE_EXIT to do exactly that. No polling required. Unfortunately there's no Linux equivalent." http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1157700/how-to-wait-for-exit-of-non-children-processes/7477317#7477317
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