[Python-Dev] Encoding of PyFrameObject members (original) (raw)

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 09:21:36 CET 2015

Le 8 févr. 2015 05:39, "Gregory P. Smith" <greg at krypto.org> a écrit :

From there, in your signal handler you must try to acquire the newly exposed keymutex and (...)

Stop! Acquiring a lock in a signal handler is just a crazy idea. It's very far from an async signal-safe function.

So until those are fixed (hooray for Antoine's PEP!), ...

I wrote the PEP with Charles François Natali, but Charles wrote the whole implementation. Antoine also helped us and approved the PEP. It's the french connection! Just to say that Charles did most of the work.

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