Re: Inter process signalling

2006-09-13 Thread Dale Strickland-Clark
Duncan Booth wrote: > Dale Strickland-Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one >> Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? >> >> All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none >> being

Re: Inter process signalling

2006-09-13 Thread Duncan Booth
Dale Strickland-Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one > Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? > > All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none > being returned - except that the si

Re: Inter process signalling

2006-09-13 Thread Dale Strickland-Clark
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > Unfortunately... You are on Windows... > > I think your choices become: Block, or Poll > > Check the Win32Api modules... > > win32event may be a candidate... > CreateEvent() > OpenEvent() > PulseEvent() > SetEvent() > ResetEvent() > WaitForSingleObject() or WaitForMul

Re: Inter process signalling

2006-09-12 Thread Dale Strickland-Clark
Dale Strickland-Clark wrote: > In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one > Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? > > All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none being > returned - except that the signal was delivered. >

Inter process signalling

2006-09-12 Thread Dale Strickland-Clark
In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none being returned - except that the signal was delivered. Receiving a signal should generate an i