On Jul 29, 7:44 pm, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 29, 5:53 pm, defn noob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How can I check how many cores my computer has? > > Is it possible to do this in a Python-app? > > If you're using Windows, get PyWin32: > > win32api.GetSystemInfo > tuple = GetSystemInfo() > > Retrieves information about the current system. > > Win32 API References > > Search for GetSystemInfo at msdn, google or google groups. > > Return Value > The return value is a tuple of 9 values, > which corresponds to the Win32 SYSTEM_INFO structure. > The element names are: > dwOemId > dwPageSize > lpMinimumApplicationAddress > lpMaximumApplicationAddress > dwActiveProcessorMask > dwNumberOfProcessors > dwProcessorType > dwAllocationGranularity > (wProcessorLevel,wProcessorRevision) > > >>> import win32api > >>> win32api.GetSystemInfo() > > (0, 4096, 65536, 2147418111, 3L, 2, 586, 65536, (6, 3846)) > | > processors
This: http://pyprocessing.berlios.de/ has a method that returns CPU count. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
