Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Warning: The process has forked and you cannot use this CoreFoundation functionality safely.

2009-01-09 Thread Nehemiah Dacres
python version please and where might I find this code? fork(3) is the unix system call that copies the program and one becomes a child process and another a parent (which is supposed to wait on the child). The child process normally calls a function from the exec(2) family soon afterward. Leopard

[Pythonmac-SIG] Warning: The process has forked and you cannot use this CoreFoundation functionality safely.

2009-01-09 Thread Russell E. Owen
I maintain a RO.DS9, a cross-platform Python module that controls ds9 (a.k.a. SAOImage DS9), an astronomical image viewer. The module starts by launching ds9 with a window of a known name (this is required to further command it), and that's where I run into trouble on MacOS X. On unix and Wind