Wrapper for multiprocessing.Process

start_process.py

from __future__ import print_function
from multiprocessing import Process
def start_process(func):
	u"""Decorator that turns the function into a subprocess and starts it asynchronously."""
	process = Process(target=func)
	process.start()
	return process

if __name__ == "__main__":
	@start_process
	def hello():
		print(u'Child process says hi')
	print(unicode(hello))
	print(u'Greetings from parent process')