On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 11:13 +0200, Tor Erik wrote: > Hi, > > I've developed an application were I've used Tkinter for the GUI. > When I ran the GUI in another thread than the main, it kept locking > up. > I experienced similar problems with Twisted. > > Both of these tools are event-based, so I guess that is the root of the > problem... > > But could anyone tell me why running these in a thread other than the > main one doesn't work?
They probably use signals (Twisted I'm sure does) and it's documented that signals don't work with threads: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-signal.html Regards, Cliff -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
