import errno import shlex import subprocess import sys from ._core import Process class PsNotAvailable(EnvironmentError): pass def get_process_mapping(): """Try to look up the process tree via the output of `ps`. """ try: output = subprocess.check_output([ 'ps', '-ww', '-o', 'pid=', '-o', 'ppid=', '-o', 'args=', ]) except OSError as e: # Python 2-compatible FileNotFoundError. if e.errno != errno.ENOENT: raise raise PsNotAvailable('ps not found') if not isinstance(output, str): encoding = sys.getfilesystemencoding() or sys.getdefaultencoding() output = output.decode(encoding) processes = {} for line in output.split('\n'): try: pid, ppid, args = line.strip().split(None, 2) except ValueError: continue processes[pid] = Process( args=tuple(shlex.split(args)), pid=pid, ppid=ppid, ) return processes