[Tutor] threading vs. forking?

[Magnus Lyckå]

At 01:08 2003-07-11 +0200, Magnus Lyckå wrote:
>At 20:34 2003-07-10 +1200, Thomas CLive Richards wrote:
>>The problem i have is that i don't know when data is going to be sent to
>>the port, so i have to use a polling method to fetch the data. The
>>problem with that is that while the program is polling the serial port,
>>the GUI isn't getting updated.
>
>What GUI? For wxPython see
>http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/LongRunningTasks

And for Tkinter (and PyQt) see
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/82965


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