[Python-Dev] Re: post mortem after threading deadlock?

Tim Peters tim.one@home.com
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 18:31:01 -0400


[Guido van Rossum]
> I believe that Aahz, in his thread tutorial, has even more radical
> advice: use the Queue module for all inter-thread communication.  It
> is even higher level than semaphores, and has the same nice
> properties.

If they're *flexible* enough for Skip, I endorse Queues too.  Else condvars
are the bee's second-prettiest knees.