with timeout(...):

[Nick Craig-Wood]

Hendrik van Rooyen <mail at microcorp.co.za> wrote:
>   "Nick Craig-Wood" <nick at crai....od.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well, yes there are different levels of potential reliability with
> > different implementation strategies for each!
> 
>  Gadzooks!  Foiled again by the horses for courses argument.
> 
>  ; - )

;-)

I'd like there to be something which works well enough for day to day
use.  Ie doesn't ever wreck the internals of python.  It could have
some caveats like "may not timeout during C functions which haven't
released the GIL" and that would still make it very useable.

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Nick Craig-Wood <nick at craig-wood.com> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick