WindowsError in time.sleep !?!??!!

[Eric Brunel]

Eric Brunel wrote:
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> Does anybody have an explanation and/or a workaround for this problem? We
> may of course delete this statement, but it doesn't sound quite safe: we
> have many time.sleep in our code, and if we don't understand why this is
> happening, it may break another one later...

We tried to delete the statement, and it actually crashes later, but on an 
even stranger line: it's an if statement, just comparing a plain variable 
to an empty string (something like "if v == '':"). And we get the same 
error: WindowsError, access denied...

Can somebody help? TIA...
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