[Tutor] time.sleep problem

Joel Ricker joel@prettyhipprogramming.com
Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:20:48 -0400


>  Perhaps it is an issue with
> the processor or thread being caught/held in the sleep call and being
unable
> to respond to the shutdown signal immediately.  However, I am out of my
> depth here so don't take it as gospel.  Undoubtedly someone else on the
list
> will have a more coherent explanation.

According to the documentation, any caught signal should "wake" the script
back up.  But I'm with you, I'm sure someone much more talented than me will
have the answer.

Joel