Hi Nolan, how is work going? Managed to get that issue solved with Emiliano's hint?
Regards, Tomeu On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Emiliano Pastorino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe this helps: > http://www.python.org/doc/2.5/tut/node13.html#SECTION0013400000000000000000 > It's a multi threading example using zipfile and threading modules > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Nolan Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> I'm part of team developing the Bundle Activity which will handle zip (and >> other) archives and have run into a problem with the Zip library in Python. >> We are currently trying to zip a list of files, and then have the program >> perform other operations with the resulting zip file. The problem is that >> Python seems to run asynchronously, so the program execution skips the zip >> file completion and goes on to the next instructions (which is NOT what we >> want). In other words, the instructions that handle the resulting zip file >> get run before the zip file is completely finished. Our code looks like: >> >> myZip = zipfile.ZipFile(file_name, 'w') >> try: >> for a_file in file_list: >> myZip.write(a_file) >> finally: >> myZip.close() >> >> # zip handling instructions >> shutil.copy(file_name, journal_location) >> # ... put the zip file in the journal ... >> .... >> >> What can we do to have this work? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Nolan >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sugar mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar >> > > > > -- > Emiliano Pastorino > LATU - Plan Ceibal > Av. Italia 6201 CP: 11500, Montevideo, Uruguay > Tel: (598 2) 601 3724 int.: 469 > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar > > _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

