On 03/21/2013 08:55 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote:
In article <mailman.3582.1363853304.2939.python-l...@python.org>,
Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote:
On 3/20/2013 10:03 AM, franzferdinand wrote:
Ok, thanks everybody!
Threads are like the Sorcerer's Apprentice. You can start 'em, but you
cannot stop 'em ;-)
Of course you can stop threads. Just call _exit(). No more threads!
I don't think Mickey Mouse knew about that call, otherwise he'd have
used it. Either that, or he had a completely saturated system and
couldn't type anything at the console, so it took the wizard's SSH
session to deal with the problem using "kill -9".
Denial-of-service, the traditional way.
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