(Synchronous) Thread Control

[phansen]

Olivier Parisy wrote:
> It seems like the main thread never exits from join(), in spite of
> the timeout and the likeliness of the sub thread ending.
> 
> Any idea of what I've done wrong?

Nothing at all.  It works fine here.  (And nice clean code
you have, by the way.)

Are you running this from the command line, or inside some
other tool, or something else unusual?  What versions of
Python and OS are you using?

I'm on Win XP Pro SP 2 with Python 2.3.4.

-Peter