* Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> [120828 07:11]: > On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:43:59 -0800, Tim Johnson <t...@akwebsoft.com> > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > > * Benjamin Kaplan <benjamin.kap...@case.edu> [120827 15:20]: > > > The popen* functions are deprecated. You should use the subprocess module > > > instead. > > No, I'm stuck with py 2.4 on one of the servers I'm using and > > Shouldn't be a problem: > > -=-=-=- > 17.1 subprocess -- Subprocess management > > New in version 2.4.
Thanks Dennis, I had misread the docs, you're right - after rereading them I has able to implement subprocess - glad to have it as I no longer have any servers to 'service' with anything older than 2.4. And Ben, please accept my apologies for seeming so dismissive. cheers tj > The subprocess module allows you to spawn new processes, connect to > their input/output/error pipes, and obtain their return codes. This > module intends to replace several other, older modules and functions, > such as: > -=-=-=- > -- > Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN > wlfr...@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/ > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Tim tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
