Kevin Walzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm currently using os.popen in an application of mine, which calls for
> non-blocking data, in this fashion:
>
> self.file = os.popen('echo %s | sudo -S /sw/bin/fink -y install %s' %
> (self.passtext, self.packagename), 'r', os.O_NONBLOCK)
>
> What is the equivalent/comparable call in the new subprocess module? I
> can't find any reference in the Python docs to non-blocking
> streams.
You'll probably be better off with the pexpect module for this
http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/
Doesn't work on windows. Looks like you are doing OS X though so
should work fine there
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