Peter Hansen wrote:
> Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
>
>> Peter Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
>>>
The dirty way, which can leave corrupt half-written files and other
nasties, is something like sys.exit().
>>>
>>>
>>> sys.exit() won't help you if your server is running in
Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
> Peter Hansen wrote:
>> Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
>>> The dirty way, which can leave corrupt half-written files and other
>>> nasties, is something like sys.exit().
>>
>> sys.exit() won't help you if your server is running in the main
>> thread, nor if your server t
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
>>> die after some amount of time.
>>
>>
>> The proper way to do it is to have the timer set a flag that the other
>> threads check regular
Cantankerous Old Git wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
>> die after some amount of time.
>
> The proper way to do it is to have the timer set a flag that the other
> threads check regularly. The threads can then clean up
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
> die after some amount of time. I was thinking of having a timebomb
> thread that starts when the server starts. The timebomb sits, and
> sleeps for the specified timeout period (e.g., 5 hours), then
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
> die after some amount of time. I was thinking of having a timebomb
> thread that starts when the server starts. The timebomb sits, and
> sleeps for the specified timeout period (e.g., 5 hours), then
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
> die after some amount of time. I was thinking of having a timebomb
> thread that starts when the server starts. The timebomb sits, and
> sleeps for the specified timeout period (e.g., 5 hours), then
I have a server that right now runs infinitely. I'd like to make it
die after some amount of time. I was thinking of having a timebomb
thread that starts when the server starts. The timebomb sits, and
sleeps for the specified timeout period (e.g., 5 hours), then does
something to make the main t
