Summary of threading for experienced non-Python programmers?

John Nagle nagle at animats.com
Mon Mar 31 12:27:22 EDT 2008


Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
> Unfortunately, this is not the case for files at all, even on Unix.
> (On Windows, select doesn't work on files at all, it only accepts
> sockets.)

    "select" doesn't work on Windows pipes, either.  I had to go to
a multithreaded program to work around that.

					John Nagle



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