Jeremy said the following on 16.1.2007 8:27: > Hello, > > I have a fat C++ extension to a Python 2.3.4 program. In all, I count > five threads. Of these, two are started in Python using > thread.start_new_thread(), and both of these wait on semaphores in the C++ > extension using sem_wait(). There also are two other Python threads and one > thread running wholly in > the extension. > > I notice that when one of the Python threads calls the extension and waits > on a semaphore, all but the C++ thread halt even when not waiting on any > semaphore. How do we get this working right?
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