Seebs wrote: > On 2011-09-02, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> > wrote: [...] >> Because then the code launching the thread would have to block, waiting >> until the thread is completed, so it will have a result to return. > > Isn't "waiting until the thread is completed" sort of the point of join()?
Doh! I mean, well done, you have passed my little test! <wink> -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list