Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 8:58:18 PM UTC+13, Victor Porton wrote: >> For this reason I >> cannot use Python signals because "A Python signal handler does not get >> executed inside the low-level (C) signal handler. Instead, the low-level >> signal handler sets a flag which tells the virtual machine to execute the >> corresponding Python signal handler at a later point(for example at the >> next bytecode instruction)." > > Why is that a problem?
As I already said, I need to handle the signal (SIGCHLD) while poll() waits for i/o. You can read the sources (and the file HACKING) of the C library which I am wrapping into Python here: https://github.com/vporton/libcomcom -- Victor Porton - http://portonvictor.org -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
