is time.sleep a thread safe function?

[Cliff Wells]

On 12 Mar 2002 15:47:10 -0800
Zihong Lu wrote:

> Can someone please tell me the answer?  
> 
> Recently, we have seen some weird behaviors in our python application
> in Solaris 2.6, 2.7,and 2.8 platform.  The application is a web based
> server, that uses threads heavily.  It runs fine in Linux and win32
> platforms, but in Solaris, it stopped accepting after ran for couple
> of hours.  One of our guesses is that the time.sleep() used through
> out our application is not thread safe.  Can any one please help us
> eliminate/confirm this factor?  Thanks.

AFAIK, time.sleep() is thread-safe.

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