[Edu-sig] subprocess.py and the PyXR tool and site

Arthur ajsiegel at optonline.net
Mon Jan 10 00:45:57 CET 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 15:51 -0500, Arthur wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 12:29 -0800, Dethe Elza wrote:
> > > comes the subprocess module, packaged with Python2.4 without much
> > > fanfare
> > 
> > Note that the subprocess module comes standard with Python 2.4, but it 
> > works just fine with 2.3 as well, you only need to download and install 
> > it.  It is a very nice incremental step forward.
> > 
> 
> True.  This is what I am doing on ubuntu.
> 
> I think as to Windows there is an extension piece.  I am gathering that
> effbot has a Window's binary for 2.3, but www.effbot.org seems to be
> down at the moment.

FWIW, where I end up ending up:

problems with the effbot binary extensions for Python23 on Windows

but the extension is in lieu of having win32all installed, which I do,
so I find that

subprocess.py does run of Windows for Python23 assuming win32all
installed.

Art 



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