[Python-Dev] Signals, threads, blocking C functions

Anthony Baxter anthony at interlink.com.au
Mon Sep 4 17:30:11 CEST 2006


On Tuesday 05 September 2006 00:52, Gustavo Carneiro wrote:
>      3. Signals can be delivered to any thread, let's assume (because
> of point #1 and not others not mentioned) that we have no control over
> which threads receive which signals, might as well be random for all
> we know;


Note that some Unix variants only deliver signals to the main thread (or so 
the manpages allege, anyway).

Anthony


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