Paul McGuire wrote: > On Nov 23, 4:21 am, Hrvoje Niksic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I don't know why the interpreter would shut down abruptly, but I >> suppose you could inspect the traceback to see what exactly caused the >> exception?- Hide quoted text - >> > While you puzzle out the root cause, could something like this help > alleviate your race condition at interpreter shutdown? > > -- Paul > > > def safe_call(fn, alt): > if fn is not None: > return fn > return alt > > def WakeupAlt(): > print "Wakeup has been set to None" > > def Wakeup(): > print "This is your wakeup call..." > > safe_call(Wakeup,WakeupAlt)() > Wakeup = None > safe_call(Wakeup,WakeupAlt)() > > prints: > This is your wakeup call... > Wakeup has been set to None
Hm, what makes you confident that neither WakupAlt() nor safe_call() may be set to None, too? Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
