[python-win32] Passing data in a windows message

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Wed Dec 10 19:41:23 CET 2008


Thomas Heller wrote:
> Since you used PostMessage, the message is simply posted to the thread's
> message queue. You have no control when it is processed; so I fear you
> must keep the posted 'object' alive even longer.
>   

This is a good point that I overlooked.  If you used SendMessage, it
would block until the other end acknowledged it.

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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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