Thread Question

Ritesh Raj Sarraf riteshsarraf at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 08:07:12 EDT 2006


Carl Banks wrote:
>
> Exactly.  Only one thread can hold a lock at a time.  If a thread tries
> to acquire a lock that some other thread has, it'll wait until the
> other thread releases it.  You need locks to do this stuff because most
> things (such as zipfile objects) don't wait for other threads to
> finish.
>

I would heartly like to thank you for the suggestion you made.
My program now works exactly as I wanted. Thanks. :-)

Ritesh




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