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get_start_method

multiprocessing

function · Added in 3.4 (source) not Androidnot iOSnot WASI
  • get_start_method(allow_none=False)
Return the name of start method used for starting processes.
Changed in 3.8
  • 3.8: On macOS, the spawn start method is now the default. The fork start method should be considered unsafe as it can lead to crashes of the subprocess. See bpo-33725.
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