Clean-up of threaded server

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <3AD1D149.DBAFA7AF at stroeder.com>,
Michael =?iso-8859-1?Q?Str=F6der?=  <michael at stroeder.com> wrote:
>
>2. For testing purposes the server process can be started
>non-detached. In this case KeyboardInterrupt is catched by the main
>thread to shut down the process. This does not work with the helper
>thread but works without it.

You'll need to catch the KeyboardInterrupt and separately (in Python
code) send a value to the helper thread to tell it to clean itself up.

>Does anybody have a clue how to solve this? Any thread tutorials for
>Python?

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