Answers and Questions » Blog Archive » killableprocess.pyI’ve managed, at long last, to solve the problem of launching subprocesses from python. I have created a python module which can launch a subprocess, wait for the process with a timeout, and kill that process and all of its sub-subprocesses correctly, on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Source code is here. It requires python 2.4+ because it subclasses the subprocess module. On Windows, it only works on W
