Executing a python script while it is running

[Chris Rebert]

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:21 PM, <hobesh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Dave,
>
> Thanks for the helpful responses.
>
>> Option 2 is what you get by default.  Naturally it depends on what the
>> application  is using to launch the batch file, but the most common cases
>> will launch a separate process.
>
> The app ended up delaying starting the second batch file until it finished
> the first. I had the app trigger an infinite loop on completion, and sent
> two files through at the same time. The second file finished seconds after
> the first, but the batch file didn't trigger until I closed the first one.

Are you sure you aren't unknowingly having the app wait on the first
batch file process until it terminates? How exactly are you launching
the batch files?

Cheers,
Chris
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