On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 04:55:07PM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote: > What does that buy us?
subprocess offers better error-trapping, I think, and additional features such as closing all file descriptors after forking. At work, I found this fixed a number of bugs in our daemons code because if you were starting something long-running, it might keep a socket open and cause problems later. --amk _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
