Re: learning about threads and processes

2004-12-29 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>Hmmm - have you looked at Deitel, Deitel, Liperi, Wiedermann, "Python >>>how to program", chapters 18 (Proc

Re: learning about threads and processes

2004-12-29 Thread Alex Martelli
Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Hmmm - have you looked at Deitel, Deitel, Liperi, Wiedermann, "Python > >how to program", chapters 18 (Process Management) and 19 > >(Multithreading), pages 613-687? They seem to do

Re: learning about threads and processes (was Re: what would you like to see in a 2nd edition Nutshell?)

2004-12-29 Thread Arthhur
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 16:41:23 +0100, Alex Martelli wrote: > > Hmmm, well, the concepts are reasonably independent of the programming > language involved. If anything, threads and processes may be more tied > to whatever _operating system_ you're using. A very fundamental but > good introduction t

Re: learning about threads and processes (was Re: what would you like to see in a 2nd edition Nutshell?)

2004-12-29 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hmmm - have you looked at Deitel, Deitel, Liperi, Wiedermann, "Python >how to program", chapters 18 (Process Management) and 19 >(Multithreading), pages 613-687? They seem to do a rather workmanlike >job -- of course, they