[Python-Dev] Signals, threads, blocking C functions (original) (raw)

Anthony Baxter anthony at interlink.com.au
Mon Sep 4 16:22:22 CEST 2006


On Tuesday 05 September 2006 00:05, Nick Maclaren wrote:

Anthony Baxter isn't exaggerating the problem, despite what you may think from his posting.

If the SF bugtracker had a better search interface, you could see why I have such a bleak view of this area of Python. What's there now mostly works (I exclude freakshows like certain versions of HP/UX, AIX, SCO and the like). It took a hell of a lot of effort to get it to this point.

threads + signals == tears.

Anthony



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