[New-bugs-announce] [issue16481] process handle leak on windows in multiprocessing

[Richard Oudkerk]

New submission from Richard Oudkerk:

On Windows the handle for a child process is not closed when the popen/process object is garbage collected.

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messages: 175629
nosy: sbt
priority: normal
severity: normal
stage: needs patch
status: open
title: process handle leak on windows in multiprocessing
type: resource usage
versions: Python 3.3, Python 3.4

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