>> The problem is that os.kill only works in Unix and Macintosh. So, >> there's a better way to do this? Or I shall check if I'm in one of those >> both platforms and only execute the tests there? > > If you have a compilation of pywin32 (isn't it shipped by default in > Python 2.5+?), you can kill the process with > win32process.TerminateProcess() .
On Win32, you also have subprocess.TerminateProcess, if you have the subprocess module in the first place. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com