At 11:17 AM +0100 12/8/07, Johan Dahlin wrote: >Guido van Rossum wrote: >> Adam, perhaps at some point (Monday?) we could get together on >> #python-dev and interact in real time on this issue. Probably even >> better on the phone. This offer is open to anyone who is serious about >> getting this resolved. Someone please take it -- I'm offering free >> consulting here! >> >> I'm curious -- is there anyone here who understands why [Py]GTK is >> using signals anyway? It's not like writing robust signal handling >> code in C is at all easy or obvious. If instead of a signal a file >> descriptor could be used, all problems would likely be gone. > >The timeout handler was added for KeyboardInterrupt to be able to work when >you want to Ctrl-C yourself out of the gtk.main() loop.
Is that always required (with threads), or are things better now that Ctrl-C handling is improved (at least in the Socket module, which doesn't lose signals anymore)? -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> _______________________________________________ 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
