guido van rossum hoaufpythonorg tue apr 22 2008 857 facundo batista wrote 2008422 guido van rossum still think ospopen reimplemented top subprocess add optional flags open function grown indicate encoding buffering ospopen deprecated 26 recommendation using subprocess module forgot well propose undeprecate lest replicate subprocesspopen view im always recommending use ossystem easy execution control subprocesspopen full control easy use agree appear easy use function also agree constructed subprocesspopen ospopen functions deprecated constructed subprocesspopen think easytouse function subprocess module good plan btw top two complains subprocesspopen complicated api python argentina mail list courses give cant write ls l instead ls l people ends writing ls lsplit theres flag make think called shell parameter stdout default subprocesspipe depends want output think fine maybe could use feedback easetouse function imo easytouse function replicate ospopen closely guido van rossum home page httpwwwpythonorgguido _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom thu 07 aug 2008 153808 0700 python3000 ospopen versus subprocesspopen