okay, i have simplified it: here is the code ========================================== import time
def main(): while True: print "i'm alive" time.sleep(0.25) #--------------------------------- if __name__ == "__main__": main() ========================================== the new error is: ========================================== 9: Traceback (most recent call last): 9: File "<string>", line 10, in ? 9: File "<string>", line 6, in main 9: AttributeError: 'builtin_function_or_method' object has no attribute 'sleep' ========================================== -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list