Re: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-21 Thread Rickey, Kyle W
oger Upole Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 10:11 PM To: python-win32@python.org Subject: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread Kyle Rickey wrote: > I'm trying to get the file version of an executable file on our network. > At times our network is quite slow, so to preven

[python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-20 Thread Roger Upole
Kyle Rickey wrote: > I'm trying to get the file version of an executable file on our network. > At times our network is quite slow, so to prevent blocking of my main > application, I decided to put the code into a separate thread. > > Depending on the network speed, it can take up to 30 seconds to

Re: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Golden
Tim Golden wrote: > Works for me with the same setup. Sorry, by "the same setup" I meant: Python 2.5, pywin 210, *not* a slow VPN connection. I was just testing against a standard office LAN. TJG ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org ht

Re: [python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Golden
Rickey, Kyle W wrote: > I'm trying to get the file version of an executable file on our network. > At times our network is quite slow, so to prevent blocking of my main > application, I decided to put the code into a separate thread. > > Depending on the network speed, it can take up to 30 seconds

[python-win32] GetFileVersionInfo blocks main thread

2008-04-18 Thread Rickey, Kyle W
I'm trying to get the file version of an executable file on our network. At times our network is quite slow, so to prevent blocking of my main application, I decided to put the code into a separate thread. Depending on the network speed, it can take up to 30 seconds to return. This is because of a