Re: [PyWX] architectural question

[Titus B. <ti...@ca...>]

-> Suppose I want a persistent resource that all pywx pages can access. 
-> 
-> Say I run pywx in single-interpreter mode.
-> At startup I have the interpreter import a few modules written be me. 
-> 
-> In these modules I define resource pools ( containing database handles for 
-> example ) pseudo-public methods ( pseudo since you can't create private 
-> name-space in python such that I know ) to access them, and mutexes ( 
-> thread.allocate_lock() works? ) to synchronize said access. 
-> 
-> I then access in the namespace of these modules only those functions that I 
-> have written with public-safety in mind. 
-> 
-> Is this the general idea?

That should work just fine, yes.

You should initialize the resource pools on import, to avoid initializing
them more than once; apart from that, make sure you are running in
multithreaded (as opposed to multi-interpreter) mode.

cheers,
--titus