Help doing simple threading

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <3AAEF93E.F817D852 at theworld.com>,
David Lees  <deblNonOspammy at theworld.com> wrote:
>
>I am trying to learn how to use threads.  I want multiple threads to be
>able to communicate.  I thought that threads started by a common process
>would share globals in that module.  I want thread to be able to store
>results in a common array.  However the following returns all zeros, so
>clearly I am not passing anything back to the top level list 'z'.  Can
>someone tell me how I should be passing things back from threads?

Um.  No offense, but I think you'd find it more productive if you learn
a bit more about Python before trying to use threads.  For example,
"global" has no effect at the module level.
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