Shutting down a cross-platform multithreaded app

[Marko Rauhamaa]

"James Harris" <james.harris.1 at gmail.com>:

> I have a multithreaded app that I want to be able to shut down easily
> such as by hitting control-c or sending it a signal.

The problem with threads is you cannot cause them to exit from the
outside. You can do that to asyncio coroutines, however. Maybe you
should consider porting your multithreaded app to asyncio.


Marko