Pascal Chambon wrote: > I guess spawnl semantic (i.e, like win32's CreateProcess()) can't become > the default multiprocessing behaviour, as too many programs implicitly > rely on the whole sharing of data under unix (and py3k itself is maybe > becoming a little too mature for new compatility breaks) ; but well, as > long as there are options to enforce this behaviour, it should be fine > for everyone.
It would also make it much easier to write cross-platform multiprocessing code (by always using the non-forking semantics even on fork-capable systems) Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia --------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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
