Le Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:24:07 +0300, Andrew Svetlov <andrew.svet...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Main thread is slightly different from others. > Signals can be subscribed from main thread only. > Tulip has special logic for main thread. > In application code we can explicitly know which thread is executed, > main or not. > But from library it's not easy. > Tulip uses check like > threading.current_thread().name == 'MainThread' > This approach has a problem: thread name is writable attribute and can > be changed by user code.
Please at least use: >>> isinstance(threading.current_thread(), threading._MainThread) True But really, what we need is a threading.main_thread() function. (Apologies for the previous incomplete reply (keyboard mishap)) Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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