Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Graham Dumpleton <graham.dumple...@gmail.com> added the comment: > > How is this going to deal with cyclical imports where different > threads could import at the same time different modules within that > cycle? I need to look through the proposed patch and work out exactly > what it does, but am concerned about whether this approach would cause > the classic deadlock problem if not done right?
You're right, I hadn't thought about that. Additional machinery will be needed to detect potential deadlocks (and break them). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9260> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com