Tim Peters wrote: >> I'm guessing no, since it skips down through any Lock semantics, > > Good guess :-) It's also unsafe because some internal conditions must > be notified whenever the queue becomes empty (else you risk deadlock).
"also" ? if it weren't for the other things, the clear() call itself would have been atomic enough, right ? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
