Re: [Pyobjc-dev] select()/poll() on OS X w/PyObjC

[Jack J. <Jac...@cw...>]

On Tuesday, Jan 21, 2003, at 11:24 Europe/Amsterdam, Just van Rossum 
wrote:

> I've just spent some time on trying to get threads to work but I had to
> give up. There are _many_ places where ObjC calls into Python, but if I
> guard all those places (erm, that is, those places that I found ;-) I
> get deadlocks as some of these call each other and the GIL primitives
> don't support nesting :-(. It will be quite a bit of work to get right.

Did you follow the GIL discussions on python-dev the last few weeks? I 
filed them away (too busy, but I do want to read them eventually) but 
there might be interesting stuff in there.
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