On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Scott Dial <scott+python-...@scottdial.com> wrote: > Why would that be true? Shouldn't this launcher just be a basic wrapper > that cobbles together the arguments for an eventual os.exec*() call? > What is there to do other than to exec the correct interpreter with (a > subset of?) the command-line arguments?
Those all create a new process on Windows (there is much about Windows process management which is annoying to anyone used to playing with a Unix style process model). 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