how can I tell when a Thread object dies?

Aahz Maruch aahz at panix.com
Mon Nov 6 16:03:26 EST 2000


In article <8u73ne$rea$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>, yinger  <ayinger1 at my-deja.com> wrote:
>
>... I mean besides threadObject.isalive(), because I want to be able to
>tell when a thread terminates on a sys.exit() call.

Don't do that.  ;-)  Just use return instead of sys.exit().

If you want to know when a thread finishes, use theadObject.join() or
something like that.
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