On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:
>> But with Roy's suggestion, testing for the existence of os.fork is not
>> sufficient, because it will exist even on platforms where fork doesn't
>> exist. So testing that os.fork exists is not sufficient to tell whether or
>> not you can actual
On Friday, August 8, 2014 11:18:17 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Rustom Mody wrote:
> > On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:26:56 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> >> Roy Smith wrote:
> >> > Peter Otten wrote:
> >> >> os.fork()
> >> >> Fork a child process.
> >> >> ...
> >> >> Availabilit
Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:26:56 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> Roy Smith wrote:
>
>> > Peter Otten wrote:
>> >> os.fork()
>> >> Fork a child process.
>> >> ...
>> >> Availability: Unix.
>> >> """
>> >> You are using the wrong operating system ;)
>> > To be hone
On Friday, August 8, 2014 10:49:27 AM UTC+5:30, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:26:56 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > Roy Smith wrote:
> > > Peter Otten wrote:
> > >> os.fork()
> > >> Fork a child process.
> > >> ...
> > >> Availability: Unix.
> > >> """
> > >> You ar
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:26:56 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Roy Smith wrote:
> > Peter Otten wrote:
> >> os.fork()
> >> Fork a child process.
> >> ...
> >> Availability: Unix.
> >> """
> >> You are using the wrong operating system ;)
> > To be honest, this could be considered a bu
Roy Smith wrote:
> In article ,
> Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
>
>> os.fork()
>> Fork a child process.
>> ...
>> Availability: Unix.
>> """
>>
>> You are using the wrong operating system ;)
>
> To be honest, this could be considered a buglet in the os module. It
> really should raise
In article ,
Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
> os.fork()
> Fork a child process.
> ...
> Availability: Unix.
> """
>
> You are using the wrong operating system ;)
To be honest, this could be considered a buglet in the os module. It
really should raise:
NotImplementedError("fork() is on
Satish ML wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Code:
> import os, time
> def child(pipeout):
> zzz = 0
> while True:
> time.sleep(zzz)
> msg = ('Spam %03d' % zzz).encode()
> os.write(pipeout, msg)
> zzz = (zzz+1) % 5
> def parent():
> pipein, pipeout = os.pipe()
> if o
