Debugging of a long running process under Windows

[Propad]

Hello,

thank you very much everybody. I gave up hope for an answer a long
time ago :-).
I'll take a look at the proposed solutions and give you a note.

Cheers,

Propad

On Aug 21, 12:02 pm, ro... at panix.com (R. Bernstein) wrote:
> Tim Golden <m... at timgolden.me.uk> writes:
> > R. Bernstein wrote:
> >> I don't know how well Microsoft Windows allows for sending a process a
> >> signal in Python, but if the Python signal module works reasonably
> >> well on Microsoft Windows, then reread
> >>http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/pydb/lib/node38.html
>
> > The answer is: not terribly well. (Or, rather: in a very
> > limited way). You should, however, be able to make use
> > of the SetConsoleCtrlHandler win32 api which is exposed
> > by pywin32's win32api module, or could be accessed via
> > ctypes:
>
> >http://timgolden.me.uk/pywin32-docs/win32api__SetConsoleCtrlHandler_m...
> >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms686016(VS.85).aspx
>
> > TJG
>
> Interesting. Yes, it seems limited in that you get CTRL+C or
> CTRL+BREAK which seems to map to one of CTRL_CLOSE_EVENT,
> CTRL_LOGOFF_EVENT, or CTRL_SHUTDOWN_EVENT signals.  
>
> If someone is interested in hooking this into pydb's signal handling
> mechanism, I'll consider adding in a future release. (If hacking the
> configure script to test for the presense Microsoft Windows or the
> win32api is tedious, I can manage doing that part.)- Hide quoted text -
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