En Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:17:44 -0300, Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
>> I have an extension module that gets initialized multiple >> times because I am using threads. >> >> How can this module access global state (not per-thread state) ? >> It needs to create a singleton. > > The question is very unclear. > > If you are after *not* initializing your module concurrently, why don't > you just do it *once* before the threads are started? alternatively, you > need to govern the initialization-code with a mutex - or anything > similar. Ouch... The simple "if (foo!=NULL)" I posted earlier is not thread safe and should not be used in this situation. Do as Diez said. -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list