Questions

As we conclude, here is a list of questions for you to test your knowledge regarding this chapter’s material. You will find the answers in the Assessments section of the Appendix:

1. What is the main module that allows us to interact with the file system?
2. What is the difference between using subprocess.run() and Popen() and under what circumstances should each be used?
3. Which class from concurrent.futures module provides an interface to execute tasks asynchronously and allow us to recycle existing threads so that we can assign new tasks to them?
4. Which method from the threading module allows us to determine if the thread is still running or has already finished?
5. Which method from the threading module allows us to get the current thread identifier?