"Gregory Piñero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Python Experts, > > I hope I can explain this right. I'll try. > > Background: > I have a module that I leave running in a server role. It has a > module which has data in it that can change. So every nth time a > function in the server gets called, I want to reload the module so it > has the freshest data. But there's a lot of data so it takes 5-10 > seconds to do a reload. > > My question is: > Would I be able to launch a seperate thread to reload the module while > the server does it work? Hopefully it would be using the old module > data right up until the thread was finished reloading. > have you looked at putting the data into a persistent dict? - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list