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Author pitrou
Recipients bquinlan, gregory.p.smith, jyasskin, pitrou, python-dev, stutzbach
Date 2011-03-24.18:34:27
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Message-id <1300991668.57.0.937710193563.issue11635@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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After studying the multiprocessing code, it turns out that Queue.get() with a timeout does its own rather high-frequency polling under Windows (see Modules/_multiprocessing/pipe_connection.c). Therefore, here is an updated patch which doesn't have a security timeout at all.
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Date User Action Args
2011-03-24 18:34:28pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, gregory.p.smith, bquinlan, jyasskin, stutzbach, python-dev
2011-03-24 18:34:28pitrousetmessageid: <1300991668.57.0.937710193563.issue11635@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2011-03-24 18:34:28pitroulinkissue11635 messages
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