On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Matt Newville <newvi...@cars.uchicago.edu> wrote: > I'm maintaining a python interface to a C library for a distributed > control system (EPICS, sort of a SCADA system) that does a large > amount of relatively light-weight network I/O. In order to keep many > connections open and responsive, and to provide a simple interface, > the python library keeps a global store of connection state. > > This works well for single processes and threads, but not so well for > multiprocessing, where the global state causes trouble.
>From the sound of things, a single process is probably what you want here. Is there something you can't handle with one process? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list