Charles-François Natali <neolo...@free.fr> added the comment: > if you used the pipe approach you'd need to deal with the case of the > write blocking (or failing if nonblocking) when the pipe buffer is full.
Well, a pipe is 64K on Linux (4K on older kernels). Given that each signal received consumes one byte, I'd be pretty surprised if we managed to fill the pipe before Py_CheckSignals() gets called. > i think all of this is overkill. as said, this isn't a real problem. Definitely. Do you think this can be closed as "wont fix" ? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12060> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
