Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> I'd love to do the same without catching an exception (they're
> expensive!)

Why do you say that? I don't believe that exceptions are expensive
(e.g. compared to the system call)

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nosy: +loewis
title: Do we have something like os.pid_exists()? -> Do we have something like  
os.pid_exists()?

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