Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >For jobs which require interactivity ie send input, receive output, > >send input, receive output, ... it doesn't work well. There isn't a > >good cross platform solution for this yet. pyexpect works well under > >unix and is hopefully being ported to windows soon. > > There is a good cross-platform solution, in fact. It's Twisted's > spawnProcess API, which works on POSIX and Windows, supports supports > sending and receiving, and doesn't have deadlock issues since it's > event-driven.
It took me a while but I found the documentation on this eventually http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/api/twisted.internet.interfaces.IReactorProcess.html Looks interesting - I'll have to try it next time I'm reaching for pexpect Thanks Nick -- Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
