Killing a running thread

[Alexander Skwar]

»Michael Gilfix« sagte am 2002-05-02 um 10:09:11 -0400 :
>   In Python you need to break your loops up into chunks and check a
> have a threading.Event () object that you check if set. So something
> like:
> 
>      done = threading.Event ()
> 
>      line = file.readline ()
>      while line and not done.isSet ():
>         # do stuff
>         line = file.readline ()
> 
>    Or..
> 
>     for line in file.xreadlines ():
>        if done.isSet ():
>          break

Yes, that's for the easy case of the readline loop.  However, how could
I break up a file.write() or a map()?

Alexander Skwar
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