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Author pitrou
Recipients davin, pitrou
Date 2017-06-08.10:25:03
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multiprocessing.Process (actually, the _popen object attached to it) has a GC-based finalizer to release system resources (such as fds).  However, it would be nice to be able to release those resources in a timely manner.  Adding a close() method would let users do that.  What do you think?
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