[Zope] Http API Ping

Oleg Broytmann Oleg Broytmann <phd@phd.pp.ru>
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 18:00:48 +0400


On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:10:08PM +0100, seb bacon wrote:
> I've done timeouts using signals, too.  I *think* the signal module is
> cross platform.

   They are not. And what is worse, signals are dangerous in multithreading
programs (Zope is multithreading) - wrong thread can receive signal.

Oleg.
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