[Python-Dev] Threading and callbacks - missing documentation

Thomas Heller thomas.heller@ion-tof.com
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:29:26 +0200


From: "Tim Peters" <tim.one@comcast.net>
> to make it easier someday.  I believe Mark Hammond has a general set of C++
> classes to help with this stuff on Windows, but IIRC they rely on
> Windows-specific TLS (thread local storage) gimmicks.

Right. Here are the pointers:

The class is CEnterLeavePython, near the end in
http://www.pythonpros.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/PyWin32/win32/src/PyWinTypes.h

The helper functions are implemented in
http://www.pythonpros.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/PyWin32/win32/src/PyWinTypesmodule.cpp

Thomas