File object wrapper for a String?

[Diez B. Roggisch]

David Erickson schrieb:
> I am using the Popen class from subprocess and would like to feed a
> string in as the stdin parameter, however primarily it only takes a
> File object.  Does there exist a wrapper for a string to do this?  I
> know I can just dump the string to a temp file and feed that in but
> that is pretty hacky.

Christian told you how to work with popen. Just for the record thogh: 
there are the StringIO and cStringIO-modules.

Diez