On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:09 AM, Andrew Robinson <andr...@r3dsolutions.com> wrote: > On 02/22/2013 07:21 PM, Ian Kelly wrote: >> I am curious about how he deals with infinite loops in the generated >> programs. Probably he just kills the threads after they pass some >> time threshold? > > I'm under the impression that Python doesn't really allow you to kill a > thread after a time period. > It's not portable to do so....
He's using C#, not Python. And anyway, you can cooperatively request threads to shut down; just have the Brainfuck interpreter thread check for a shutdown request every N cycles, or even just place the timeout in the interpreter thread itself. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
