time and thread modules.
Michael Gilfix
mgilfix at eecs.tufts.edu
Thu Oct 10 11:37:31 EDT 2002
Yes. When a thread blocks, it yields control and allows python (or
rather the underlying OS) to give time to other threads). Not sure if
it's relevant, but you can also use the yeild () function if you want
to relinquish control as well.
-- Mike
On Thu, Oct 10 @ 10:25, sismex01 at hebmex.com wrote:
> Well, not actually but related.
>
> Does invoking time.sleep() automagically allow a
> thread switch in Python?
>
> -gustavo
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