[Zope] Threads in ExternalMethods

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Fri, 11 May 2001 10:53:01 -0400


Hi Juan... you need to either fire off a new process or a new thread.  See
the Python documentation for more info about how to do this (the threading,
thread, and os modules).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juan Carlos Coruņa" <jcoruna@ibdosnorte.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:40 AM
Subject: [Zope] Threads in ExternalMethods


> Hi all,
>
> I am now trying to create an ExternalMethod that executes a long process
> (about 30 seconds) in a new thread and then this thread sends the result
per
> e-mail. The ExternalMethod must return inmediatly. I need this behavior in
> order to not block the user while browsing.
>
> Are there anybody that can help me?
>
>
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