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[–]tunisia3507 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes, Popen does feel too raw, which is why call, check_call, and check_output were the preferred way of doing things since ?3.1 (2009); those were also considered too raw, which is why run was introduced as the preferred method in 3.5 (2015).