Re: How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies?

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On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 14:52:49 -0700 (PDT), bitcycle
<sean.m.ochoa@gmail.com> declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:

> In python, using twisted loopingcall, multiprocessing.Process, and multiprocessing.Queue; is it possible to create a zombie process. And, if so, then how?

	I'd suggest you read your OS documentation on just what a zombie
process is... Then extrapolate that to what multiprocessing and twisted
are doing behind the scenes.
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	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
        wlfraed@ix.netcom.com    HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/

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How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies? bitcycle <sean.m.ochoa@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 14:52 -0700
  Re: How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2011-07-06 02:47 +0200
  Re: How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-07-05 22:26 -0700
  Re: How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-07-07 01:22 +0100

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