Keith Dart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I did modify the readline module that hooks this and can call back > to a Python function. There are also methods for installing and > removing the Python function. I did this for a different reason. I > need Python signal handlers to run, and they don't run when the > execution path is currently in some C code (such as readline). The > hook forces the interpreter to run, and check for signals as a side > effect. Using this I can be sitting in raw_input(), or interactive > mode, and signal handlers are still run.
Have you seen what happened to the signal handling code in readline in Python 2.4? I don't think your modifications will be needed anymore, but you should check. Cheers, mwh -- I don't remember any dirty green trousers. -- Ian Jackson, ucam.chat _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com