[Python-Dev] second opinion for proposed fix for bug #754449
Guido van Rossum
guido at python.org
Wed Mar 3 18:37:47 EST 2004
> Yeah. To force this problem (couldn't trigger it) I set everything to
> None in threading and then tried this. It triggered the right error,
> but the function registered with atexit also threw a fit. But that is a
> forced error since atexit will do its thing before teardown, right?
It better. :-)
> Regardless, I will try to go through the code and see if there are any
> other points during the shutdown the reference a global and see if there
> is a way to solve it cleanly. Otherwise I guess people just need to
> shutdown there threading instances properly.
Note that None is also a global... :-(
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
More information about the Python-Dev
mailing list