Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Cocoa, httplib and threads? - Solved

[Diez B. R. <de...@we...>]

On Jul 22, 2011, at 9:13 AM, Greg Ewing wrote:

> I found out what was causing this. Turns out it was blocked
> importing encodings.ascii, trying to acquire the import lock.
> 
> The reason it couldn't acquire the import lock is that the
> main module of my application was a stub that imported the
> real main module, which in turn started the event loop
> directly from the module code.
> 
> So the whole app was running inside an import statement,
> holding on to the import lock. Once I fixed that, everything
> was fine.

Nice catch... 

Diez