On Mar 5, 12:02 pm, s...@pobox.com wrote: > What happens if you simply call > > my_thread.setDaemon(True) > > (or in Python 2.6): > > my_thread.daemon = True > > ? That is the documented way to exit worker threads when you want the > application to exit. From the threading module docs: > > "The entire Python program exits when no alive non-daemon threads are > left."
Thank you Skip, that solves the problem. I'm still curious what the difference is between python's handling of sys.exit and EOF, but its academic at this point. Thanks again, Darren -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
