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| From | James Mills <prologic@shortcircuit.net.au> |
| Date | Wed, 4 May 2011 12:31:06 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: Running and killing a process in python |
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On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Astan Chee <astan.chee@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to make a python script (in windows 7 x64 using python 2.5) to > start a process, and kill it after x minutes/seconds and kill all the > descendants of it. > Whats the best way of doing this in python? which module is best suited to > do this? subprocess? Yes start with the subprocess module: http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html cheers James -- -- James Mills -- -- "Problems are solved by method"
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Re: Running and killing a process in python James Mills <prologic@shortcircuit.net.au> - 2011-05-04 12:31 +1000
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