[issue12187] subprocess.wait() with a timeout uses polling on POSIX

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

> Right now, there is no high-level API for that, but it is very likely
> that Python 3.4 final will provide a simple proc.wait() method for
> that.

We aren't supposed to merge new features in 3.4 anymore. I know Tulip
uses a separate repo, but you should only merge bug fixes IMO.

(if you want an exemption, you should ask Larry)

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