Re: Question about turning off garbage collection

2006-10-05 Thread David Hirschfield
Thanks for the great response! I'm positive there's something extremely funky going on underneath that's causing the problem when cyclic garbage collection is turned on. Unfortunately I haven't got access to the code for the module that appears to be causing the trouble. It really appears to

Re: Question about turning off garbage collection

2006-10-05 Thread Tim Peters
[David Hirschfield] > Question from a post to pygtk list...but it probably would be better > answered here: > > I encountered a nasty problem with an external module conflicting with > my python threads recently, and right now the only fix appears to be to > turn off garbage collection while the cr

Question about turning off garbage collection

2006-10-05 Thread David Hirschfield
Question from a post to pygtk list...but it probably would be better answered here: I encountered a nasty problem with an external module conflicting with my python threads recently, and right now the only fix appears to be to turn off garbage collection while the critical code of the thread is