# process3.py to use shared memory ctype objects import multiprocessing from multiprocessing import Process, Pool, current_process as cp def inc_sum_list(list, inc_list, sum): sum.value = 0 for index, num in enumerate(list): inc_list[index] = num + 1 sum.value = sum.value + inc_list[index] mylist = [2, 5, 7] inc_list = multiprocessing.Array('i', 3) sum = multiprocessing.Value('i') p = Process(target=inc_sum_list, args=(mylist, inc_list, sum)) p.start() p.join() print("incremented list: ", list(inc_list)) print("sum of inc list: ", sum.value) print("Exiting the main process")