lanching a "*.exe" from Python ?

[Kragen Sitaker]

"stefff" <stefff01 at wanadoo.fr> writes:
> I am a new python user and I would like to know if it is possible to launch
> an executable in python : ie I have a c compilled program (that I want run
> as fast as it possible) and I intend using python for GUI and I/O managing.

import os
os.system("whatever")

That doesn't help with using Python for GUI and I/O, but that may be
somewhat separate.