>> This is also what I think. Installing a signal handler is a fairly >> drastic action, and I don't think the code has been sufficiently >> reviewed yet. > > How much more review should it receive?
There should be at least one reviewer with an established track record of being interested/knowledgable in the POSIX APIs and cross-platform aspects of it. As I said, any of the Twisted guys would qualify. > Well, Python already does (and also apparently messes with other things > such as FPU state), so that's a separate issue altogether. Not at all. Some signal handlers are more likely to interfere with the the rest of the application than others. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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