On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 16:18, aspineux <aspin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 30, 1:34 pm, Dmitry Teslenko <dtesle...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello! >> I'm making gui gtk application. I'm using pypcap >> (http://code.google.com/p/pypcap/) to sniff some network packets. >> To avoid gui freezing I put pcap call to another thread. >> Pypcap call looks like: >> >> pc = pcap.pcap() >> pc.setfilter('tcp') >> for ts, pkt in pc: >> spkt = str(pkt) >> ... >> >> Sadly, but this call in another thread blocks gtk gui thread anyway. >> If I substitute pcap call with something else separate thread don't block >> gui thread. >> >> Using another process instead of thead isn't appropriate. >> >> Thread initialization looks like and takes place before gtk.main(): >> >> self.__pcap_thread = threading.Thread(target = self.get_city_from_pcap) >> self.__pcap_thread.start() > > Did you try using build-in gtk thread ? > > Regards > > Alain Spineux | aspineux gmail com > Your email 100% available | http://www.emailgency.com > NTBackup frontend sending mail report | http://www.magikmon.com/mkbackup > >> >> -- >> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. >> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >> A: Top-posting. >> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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