Steven Bethard wrote: > Another difference I believe is that TerminateProcess on Windows > doesn't kill the tree of processes like kill would. It would be nice > if Popen.terminate() did the same thing on both Unix and Windows. (I > assume that would mean making *all* the appropriate TerminateProcess > calls.)
Possibly that should be kept separate and handled via eventual handling for process jobs: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms684161.aspx > A job object allows groups of processes to be managed as a unit. Job objects > are namable, securable, sharable objects that control attributes of the > processes associated with them. Operations performed on the job object affect > all processes associated with the job object. > > ... > To terminate all processes currently associated with a job object, use the > TerminateJobObject function. Trent -- Trent Mick trentm at activestate.com _______________________________________________ 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
