Running multiple functions with Python 1.5

Michael Bauers me at michaelbauers.com
Sun Jul 14 18:05:42 EDT 2002


Are you asking if Python has multi-threading abilities?

Far as I know the latest version does...perhaps not 1.5 though.

"Musicmaker1118" <musicmaker1118 at aol.com> wrote in message
news:20020714113045.08255.00000535 at mb-fj.aol.com...
> I am trying to make a simple windowing system in python 1.5 that can run
using
> minimal memory. I would like for it to be able to display icons, and to be
able
> to run programs assosciated with them when you click on them. I would also
like
> it to be able to run simple programs inside of a window. To do this this,
I
> need to be able to run programs and monitor the movements of the mouse to
> display the cursor. I plan on using a C extension for the graphics and
> monitoring the mouse. The functions it defines will be run by the python
code.
> But I am not sure if Python 1.5 can be running different functions at the
same
> time, and if it is possible, how to do it. Does anyone know how this could
be
> done? If so, I would like to know.





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