Re: Threading issue in cygwin python 2.5.1-2 ?

[Jim Kleckner <jek-cygwin2 at kleckner dot net>]

Steve Holden wrote:
> Jim Kleckner wrote:
> > Jim Kleckner wrote:
> > > I get an exception running a Python example that uses threads
> > > that I downloaded from the net (ASPN):
> > >   http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/82965
> >
> > Would some kind soul try the example and let me know that it
> > does/doesn't work for you?  Setting debug print around the
> > code suggests that the third Lock object created causes the
> > exception.
> >
> > Thanks - Jim
>
> Not sure this is going to help ...
>
> $ /usr/bin/python
> Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Aug 30 2007, 08:07:01)
> [GCC 3.4.4 (cygming special, gdc 0.12, using dmd 0.125)] on cygwin
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>>
>
> Running the example on the above Python system I just see the command 
> prompt return with no program output whatsoever:
>
> sholden@bigboy ~/Projects/Python
> $ /usr/bin/python test03.py

So it fails, but doesn't bring up the exception dialog.

> sholden@bigboy ~/Projects/Python
> $
>
> Under a standard Windows 2.5.1 it created a window then appeared to 
> print random times until I clicked the "Done" button:
>
> C:\Steve\Projects\Python>python test0
> 0.303836168441
> 0.98021967508
> 0.254334126577
> ...
Yep, that's what it should do.

Thanks for checking.

Jim

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