I have a python program (let's call it my_prog.py) that starts multiple threads of periodic tasks in one process. Some periodic tasks involvs writing to a file and calls "setfacl" command after the ...

A side-effect of no longer propagating import paths using the PYTHONPATH envvar is that subprocesses don't inherit the paths. This is usually a good thing, but ends up breaking plain calls to python ...

There’s more than one way to work with threads, or without them, in Python. In this edition of the Python Report: Get the skinny on Python threads and subprocesses, use Python’s native async library ...

I prefer to write happy posts…I really do. But tonight I’m completely defeated by the JDK’s implementation of subprocess launching, and I need to tell the world why. JRuby has always strived to mimic ...