In article <a852a388-2e3f-4b45-aa80-695fc116e...@v18g2000pro.googlegroups.com>, Power Button <mjbuc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >I wonder if anyone can help with the following. I have written a >script which polls a server and if it finds and pending orders, it >instantiates an new object (foo) - in a new thread and processes some >data. In the new object (foo), there are also some long running >processes so I am trying to create a thread pool/queue and to push >items onto the queue in the instantiated object (foo). Currently I am >creating the Queue in foo but this means I am starting up 5 new >threads every time I instantiate foo. What I want to be able to do is >create the Queue and start 5 (n) threads when my program starts and >then push items onto the queue in foo.
Not sure what you're trying to do, but you meay find this sample code useful: http://www.pythoncraft.com/OSCON2001/index.html -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ Weinberg's Second Law: If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
