Python 3.5 is on its way
Python 3.5 is on its way
Posted Jul 21, 2015 0:29 UTC (Tue) by zlynx (guest, #2285)In reply to: Python 3.5 is on its way by zev
Parent article: Python 3.5 is on its way
But with itimer if you miss the signal another one will be along soon.
Posted Jul 21, 2015 2:35 UTC (Tue)
by zev (subscriber, #88455)
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That said, alarm(2) is documented as being async-signal-safe, so presumably your SIGALRM handler could re-arm itself just as well, no? (It just wouldn't happen automatically.)
Python 3.5 is on its way
Ah, true...so still (I would say) racy, but in a clumsily-safe way I guess.