In article <mailman.3664.1352867713.27098.python-l...@python.org>, w...@mac.com wrote:
> I need to time the operation of a command-line utility (specifically > nslookup) from within a python program I'm writing. Ugh. Why are you doing this? Shelling out to nslookup is an incredibly slow and clumsy way of doing name translation. What you really want to be doing is calling getaddrinfo() directly. See http://docs.python.org/2/library/socket.html#socket.getaddrinfo for details. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list