P.S. What are you trying to accomplish? Web2py has a scheduler which takes care of running background tasks in parallel.
Massimo On Oct 16, 3:38 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > You should not start threads within actions because they are already > running into threads created by the web sever. The web server monitors > the threads and kills them on timeout. > > Moreover you are used the db object in the thread. That is not thread > safe. Every thread should have its own db connection. Web2py handles > this for you (every action runs in its own thread and has its own db) > but you break it if you make your own threads. > > On Oct 16, 3:22 pm, Harshad <hash0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > class Worker(threading.Thread): > > def run(self): > > print self.name, "running..." > > while True: > > if db(db.temperature).isempty(): > > print "empty" > > else: > > print "not empty" > > time.sleep(1) > > > Running the above code causes the application to seg fault. Any ideas?
