OS module in Python provides functions for interacting with the operating system. OS comes under Python’s standard utility modules. This module provides a portable way of using operating system dependent functionality.
os.getpid() method in Python is used to get the process ID of the current process.
Syntax: os.getpid()
Parameter: Not required
Return Type: This method returns a integer value denoting process ID of current process. The return type of this method is of class ‘int’.
Code #1: use of os.getpid() method
# Python program to explain os.getpid() method # importing os module import os # Get the process ID of# the current processpid = os.getpid() # Print the process ID of# the current processprint(pid) |
Output:
2699
