"Tim Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > g = remote_iterate(itertools.count)
>
> You didn't run this code, right? itertools.count() was intended.
Sorry, I made a cut-and-paste error posting the message. My test case
did use itertools.count().
> In any case, as when calling any generato
[Paul Rubin]
> ...
> When I try to do it in a separate thread:
>
> import time, itertools
> def remote_iterate(iterator, cachesize=5):
> # run iterator in a separate thread and yield its values
> q = Queue.Queue(cachesize)
> def f():
> print 'thread start
Paul Rubin wrote:
> As I understand it, generators are supposed to run til they hit a
> yield statement:
>
>import time
>def f():
> print 1
> time.sleep(3)
> for i in range(2,5):
> yield i
>
>for k in f():
> print k
>
> prints "1" immediately, sleeps for
