daemon thread cleanup approach

[Devin Jeanpierre]

On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> Given the use-case (must shut down, cannot risk a hung process, orphan files
> be damned) I don't think having a daemon thread die because it raised an
> exception trying to access a missing global is a big deal.

It's certainly suboptimal. Subprocesses are better in every way.

-- Devin