Ognjen Bezanov wrote: > Hello > > > I need to find a way to 'fork' a function into the background yet still > be able to send commands to it. > > I am writing a media player, and I have a function which plays the > media. I want to be able to run this function but to (at the same time) > be able to send commands from it (e.g. pause, play etc...) > > How could I do this?
Put your function in a thread, and add a queue to send your commands. Look up 'thread' and 'queue' in the help. Will McGugan -- http://www.willmcgugan.com "".join({'*':'@','^':'.'}.get(c,0) or chr(97+(ord(c)-84)%26) for c in "jvyy*jvyyzpthtna^pbz") -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
