On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 6:16 AM, Jon Ribbens <jon+use...@unequivocal.eu> wrote: > On 2017-08-25, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 5:40 AM, Jon Ribbens <jon+use...@unequivocal.eu> >> wrote: >>> On 2017-08-25, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 1:47 AM, Jon Ribbens <jon+use...@unequivocal.eu> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On 2017-08-25, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> That looks like an exception to me. Not a "process is now terminated". >>>>>> That's what happened when I pressed Ctrl-C (the IP address was >>>>>> deliberately picked as one that doesn't currently exist on my network, >>>>>> so it took time). >>>>> >>>>> Ok yes, so ctrl-C is sending SIGINT which interrupts the system call >>>>> and is then caught as a Python exception, so this is very similar to >>>>> the SIGALRM idea you already suggested, in that it doesn't work with >>>>> threads, except it also relies on there being a person there to press >>>>> ctrl-C. So we still don't have any workable solution to the problem. >>>> >>>> The two complement each other. Want something on a specified clock? >>>> SIGALRM. Want to handle that fuzzy notion of "it's been too long"? Let >>>> the user hit Ctrl-C. They work basically the same way, from different >>>> causes. >>> >>> Neither works with threads. Threads, neither of them work with. >>> With threads, neither of them works. Works, threads with, neither >>> of them does. Of them, working with threads, does neither. Threads! >>> Them work with! Does not! >> >> So why are you using multiple threads? You never said that part. > > I said it in the majority of the posts I've made in this thread. > I said it in the post you were responding to just now. I'm using > threads. Now I've said it again.
You said WHY you are using multiple threads? I can't find it. But if you're using threads, then you can use other techniques, like reaching into the request and closing its socket. You get what you pay for. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
