reloading modules

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Tue Jul 2 05:51:56 EDT 2002


"Jeff Davis" <jdavis at empires.org> wrote in message news:FE3U8.42816$1D2.18794662 at twister.socal.rr.com...
> Thanks very much, it seems to work exactly like I needed!
>
> I have one question though: you say in the message:
> "The purpose is to speed up the development process, not to
> update long running programs on the fly."
>
> Could you explain a little further? I was planning to use the module for
> web development in mod_python (where I don't want to worry about
> restarting the server just for a minor change). Will it work for that kind
> of thing?

Knowing nothing about mod_python, I cannot say anything about this,
but IMO it should work.
I have used it (for example) for changing methods in a wxPython
program without restarting it.

Thomas





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