Sturla Molden <sturla.mol...@gmail.com>: > Only a handful of POSIX functions are required to be "fork safe", i.e. > callable on each side of a fork without an exec.
That is a pretty surprising statement. Forking without an exec is a routine way to do multiprocessing. I understand there are things to consider, but all system calls are available and safe. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list