#!/usr/bin/env python3
#  -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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import asyncio
from typing import List, Tuple


async def run_command(shell_command: List) -> Tuple[int, int, str, str]:
    """ executes a shell_command,
    and returns the stdout and stderr"""
    process = await asyncio.create_subprocess_exec(
        *shell_command,
        # stdout must a pipe to be accessible as process.stdout
        stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
        stderr=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
    )
    # Wait for the subprocess to finish
    stdout, stderr = await process.communicate()
    return (
        process.pid,
        process.returncode,
        stdout.decode().strip(),
        stderr.decode().strip()
    )
