Re: (Win32 API) callback to Python, threading hiccups
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Re: (Win32 API) callback to Python, threading hiccups

From: Christopher Subich <spam.csubich+block@block.subich.spam.com>
Date: Tue Jul 05 2005 - 21:21:49 CEST



Francois De Serres wrote:


> - so, on callback, I create a new thread, after checking that the 


> previous one has returned already (WaitOnSingleObject(mythread)) so we 


> only have one thread involved.



Uh... to me, this looks like a frighteningly inefficient way of doing 


things.  How about using a synchronous queue to post the data to a 


processing thread?  That way, you don't have to create an entierly new 


thread each time you receive data in the callback.


Received on Thu Sep 29 16:46:26 2005