Python to run OS Commands

[Syed Munawer Hassan]

How to run OS commands using python in DS 

like 

import subprocess

def ping(host):
    result = subprocess.run(
        ["ping", "-n", "4", host],   # -n 4 = 4 packets (Windows)
        capture_output=True,
        text=True
    )
    return result.stdout

print(ping("8.8.8.8")) 

or

import os

result = os.popen("ping -n 1 google.com").read()
print(result)