Harishankar wrote: > Sorry to start off on a negative note in the list, but I feel that the Python > subprocess module is sorely deficient because it lacks a mechanism to:
At OSAF we used a slightly modified killableprocess module with a wrapper to deal with complexities of various redirections in cross-platform way. I actually blogged about this a week ago so rather than rehash the issues I'll point you to the article which contains links to all the pieces we used: http://www.heikkitoivonen.net/blog/2008/04/16/pythons-ossystem-considered-harmful/ -- Heikki Toivonen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list