run.py

demo.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import time

time.sleep(30)

gistfile1.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from subprocess import Popen


p1 = Popen(['python', 'demo.py', '-c', 'name=val'])
p2 = Popen(['skipfish', '-o', '/tmp/skipfish', '-N', '-C', 'name=val', 'http://127.0.0.1:5000'])

output.txt

ps -elf|grep python

 S vagrant  28685     1  0  80   0 -  8042 poll_s 17:14 pts/7    00:00:00 python demo.py -c name=val
0 S vagrant  28693     1  0  80   0 -  8042 poll_s 17:14 pts/7    00:00:00 python demo.py -c name=val

ps -elf|grep skipfish
(b)vagrant@precise64:~$ ps -elf|grep skipfish
0 S vagrant  28758     1  0  80   0 -  4344 hrtime 17:17 pts/7    00:00:00 skipfish -o /tmp/erererere112 -N -C name val http://127.0.0.1:5000