multiprocessing.dummy.Process lacks daemon parameter

[moi90]

BPO	41544
Nosy	@pitrou, @applio, @moi90
PRs	bpo-41544: Add missing parameters to dummy.DummyProcess and dummy.Pool #21869

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title = 'multiprocessing.dummy.Process lacks daemon parameter'
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[moi90]

Although multiprocessing.Process has a daemon parameter, multiprocessing.dummy.Process doesn't.

As multiprocessing.dummy is meant to replicate the API of multiprocessing and the daemon parameter is readily available in threading.Thread, it should also be available in multiprocessing.dummy.Process.

[moi90]

Could someone have a look at my pull request? I have trouble with the tests.