Bryan Olson wrote: > First, a portable worker-process timeout: In the child process, > create a worker daemon thread, and let the main thread wait > until either the worker signals that it is done, or the timeout > duration expires.
It works on QNX, thanks a lot, your reply was very helpful! > If we need to run on Windows (and Unix), we can have one main > process handle the socket connections, and pipe the data to and > from worker processes. See the popen2 module in the Python > Standard Library. popen will not work in thread on QNX/Windows, same problem with spawnl currently I am using: os.system(command+">file 2>file2") it works, I just need to finish implementing everything and check how it may fail... One more time - thanks for great idea! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list