[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm attempting to write a faily simple threaded app that fires off a
> thread to select() on a FIFO while the main loop handles data read from
> that pipe and a few other tasks.  For some reason, calls to
> time.sleep() seem to block until the first time data is dumped into the
> pipe.  Clearly, I could work around this quite easily by "priming the
> pipe" as it were with a bit of garbage data.  However, I'd rather
> understand the problem.

I've verified the same behavior with Python 2.5.

-Ben

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