On Thu, Oct 13, 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Given your list of stuff to go in a threadtools module, I still think > you need something to hold Lock, RLock, Condition and Semaphore. See > my previous post (subject: Threading and synchronization primitives) > about a threadutils module to hold these somewhat lower-level sync > primitives. In most cases I don't think programmers need them. OTOH, > providing some higher level abstractions seems to make sense. (I > have to admit I have no idea what a QueueThread's outbox queue would > be used for. Queues are generally multi-producer, single-consumer > objects. It makes sense for a thread to have an inbox. I'm not so > sure about an outbox.)
If you look at my thread tutorial, the spider thread pool uses a single-producer, multiple-consumer queue to feed URLs to the retrieving threads. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." --Red Adair _______________________________________________ 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