On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:51 PM, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote:
> This suggests that .communicate uses Threads to send and to gather data
> independently, and that therefore the deadlock situation may not arise.

For Unix, communicate() uses select or poll. It uses threads on
Windows. Either way it avoids deadlocking.
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