gh-104690 Disallow thread creation and fork at interpreter finalization (#104826)

Disallow thread creation and fork at interpreter finalization.

in the following functions, check if interpreter is finalizing and raise `RuntimeError` with appropriate message:
* `_thread.start_new_thread` and thus `threading`
* `posix.fork`
* `posix.fork1`
* `posix.forkpty`
* `_posixsubprocess.fork_exec` when a `preexec_fn=` is supplied.

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@ -4706,6 +4706,22 @@ class ForkTests(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertEqual(err.decode("utf-8"), "")
self.assertEqual(out.decode("utf-8"), "")
def test_fork_at_exit(self):
code = """if 1:
import atexit
import os
def exit_handler():
pid = os.fork()
if pid != 0:
print("shouldn't be printed")
atexit.register(exit_handler)
"""
_, out, err = assert_python_ok("-c", code)
self.assertEqual(b"", out)
self.assertIn(b"can't fork at interpreter shutdown", err)
# Only test if the C version is provided, otherwise TestPEP519 already tested
# the pure Python implementation.