1) no, i didn't; i'll go and read that function 2) well, the actual situation is: there's the main thread (the application itself) and then the second thread that i create with threading.Thread, in which i make some things; in this thread i call gtk.gdk to update a window with a progress bar... 3) i'm on linux (ubuntu, specifically, but i don't think the distro is important...)
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