Paul Rubin wrote: > Maybe the child process can just use sigalarm instead of a separate > thread, to implement the timeout.
Already tried that, signals works only in main thread. > To get even more OS-specific, AF_UNIX sockets (at least on Linux) have > a feature called ancillary messages that allow passing file > descriptors between processes. It's currently not supported by the > Python socket lib, but one of these days... . But I don't think > Windows has anything like it. No idea about QNX. I have solved problem with additional process, just like Bryan Olson proposed. Looks like all features I wanted are working... :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
