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Author	christian.heimes
Recipients	christian.heimes
Date	2007-12-13.02:04:36
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Message-id	<1197511478.48.0.254025525321.issue1606@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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The subprocess docs need a warning that code like p = subprocess.Popen(..., stdout=STDOUT) p.wait() p.stdout.read() can block indefinitely if the program fills the stdout buffer. It needs an example how to do it right but I don't know the best way to solve the problem.

The subprocess docs need a warning that code like

p = subprocess.Popen(..., stdout=STDOUT)
p.wait()
p.stdout.read()

can block indefinitely if the program fills the stdout buffer. It needs
an example how to do it right but I don't know the best way to solve the
problem.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2007-12-13 02:04:39	christian.heimes	set	spambayes_score: 0.00927225 -> 0.009272252 recipients: + christian.heimes
2007-12-13 02:04:38	christian.heimes	set	spambayes_score: 0.00927225 -> 0.00927225 messageid: <1197511478.48.0.254025525321.issue1606@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2007-12-13 02:04:38	christian.heimes	link	issue1606 messages
2007-12-13 02:04:37	christian.heimes	create