From 99ec1c400d79ecc41ae1745e794e21e2e79d2add Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Walter Purcaro <vuolter@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:05:04 +0200
Subject: Move lib to lib/Python/Lib

---
 lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py

(limited to 'lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py')

diff --git a/lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py b/lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2527cef39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Python/Lib/rename_process.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import sys
+
+def renameProcess(new_name):
+    """ Renames the process calling the function to the given name. """
+    if sys.platform != 'linux2':
+        return False
+    try:
+        from ctypes import CDLL
+        libc = CDLL('libc.so.6')
+        libc.prctl(15, new_name, 0, 0, 0)
+        return True
+    except Exception, e:
+        #print "Rename process failed", e
+        return False
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