George Sakkis wrote: > Is it possible to start a new process by specifying a function call > (in similar function to thread targets) instead of having to write > the function in a separate script and call it through os.system or > os.spawn* ? That is, something like > > def foo(): pass > os.spawn(foo)
Just starting is easy: def spawn(f): if os.fork() == 0: f() sys.exit(0) But I'd expect you would like to get some return values from f... Mathias -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list