[Python-ideas] Tulip / PEP 3156 - subprocess events

[Cameron Simpson]

On 18Jan2013 15:01, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
|  It is also probably the most useful, since it is
| *possible* that the parent process forks a child and then exits
| itself, where the child does all the work of the pipeline.

For me, even common. I often make grandchildren instead of children when
only the I/O matters so that I don't leave zombies around, nor spurious
processes to interfere with wait calls.
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