Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Also, if the interpreter invokes, say, threading._shutdown(): > that's also "user-screwable", as a user may put something else > into threading._shutdown.
Although it would require being somewhat more deliberate, since threading._shutdown clearly has something to do with threading, whereas the atexit mechanism could get screwed up by someone who wasn't even thinking about what effect it might have on threading. -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | Carpe post meridiem! | Christchurch, New Zealand | (I'm not a morning person.) | [EMAIL PROTECTED] +--------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
