[Python-Dev] Draft PEP and reference implementation of a Python launcher for Windows

[Greg Ewing]

Mark Hammond wrote:

> In addition to Martin's point, this approach would mean the exit code of 
> the child process probably isn't available to whoever started the 
> launcher.

Maybe I've missed something in this discussion, but is there
any reason the launcher can't just exec the relevant python?
Then the pid, exit status, etc. will all be as you would
expect if you'd invoked it directly.

-- 
Greg