"Eric Brunel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >You don't need to in fact: from the secondary thread, it seems to be safe >to post a user-defined event in the GUI event loop on which you can set a >binding in the GUI thread. This allows a thread switch without having to >do a periodical check. > 8< ---------------- example -------------
>The custom event '<<heartbeat>>' is posted in the event loop from the >secondary thread. Note the when='tail' option, which is absolutely >necessary or the binding might be called immediatly without even an actual >event posting. The binding on this event will then be executed in the >thread that launched the mainloop. Cunning stuff - I was not aware of this either. I hope we are not confusing the newbie.... - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
