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    Thread: How to fork a process, kill the child and not kill the parent?
Post: RE: How to fork a process, kill the child and not ...
I'd be wary about forking in a GUI application. Like micseydel says, a thread is a much better bet. Just use a callback or something in the thread so that you can notify the GUI when the copy complete...
 pydsigner GUI 3 8,721 Mar-04-2017, 06:26 PM
    Thread: Having trouble defining variable
Post: RE: Having trouble defining variable
What you've run into here is local variables masking global variables. Basically, your module has a storage of variables and your function has a separate sub-storage. It reads variables from the modu...
 pydsigner General Coding Help 6 5,678 Feb-08-2017, 05:13 AM
    Thread: Where has your https gone?
Post: RE: Where has your https gone?
Another vote for HTTPS here. Let's Encrypt works if it's a money concern.
 pydsigner Board 45 27,776 Jan-08-2017, 02:44 AM
    Thread: When will the GIL be removed?
Post: RE: When will the GIL be removed?
(Nov-28-2016, 08:01 PM)nilamo Wrote: Why would the GIL be removed?  Do you like locks? Personally I wouldn't mind having the option to run at least some code without the GIL (maybe with a thread.sta...
 pydsigner News and Discussions 18 17,112 Nov-29-2016, 04:58 PM
    Thread: Dark theme
Post: RE: Dark theme
(Oct-11-2016, 01:01 PM)wavic Wrote: At the top left where are the numbers of the pages for every thread, for other pages and the next one they are like button, right? So the style for these is white...
 pydsigner Board 21 18,437 Oct-11-2016, 01:45 PM
    Thread: Dark theme
Post: RE: Dark theme
Glad for the dark theme, although it's definitely missing some stuff. Maybe the best way to go about having our themes would be to have them use the same HTML and base CSS but include additional CSS (...
 pydsigner Board 21 18,437 Oct-11-2016, 02:21 AM
    Thread: GUI list of installed packages
Post: RE: GUI list of installed packages
Have you considered using pip freeze for the file dump?
 pydsigner Code sharing 2 4,594 Oct-09-2016, 09:29 PM
    Thread: New Users Introduce Yourself
Post: RE: New Users Introduce Yourself
I got into Python 6-7 years ago or so as a teen; I wanted to learn how to program, and it was the first real language I tried that made sense to me. I encountered this forum as I was searching for for...
 pydsigner Bar 432 235,104 Oct-07-2016, 05:50 AM
    Thread: Text Adventure
Post: RE: Text Adventure
(Sep-24-2016, 10:35 PM)Yelmos Wrote:    displayIntro()    choice = choosePath()    checkPath(choice) # choice is equal to "1" or "2"    choice = choosePath2()    checkPath2(choice) # choice is ...
 pydsigner Game Development 1 5,494 Sep-24-2016, 10:52 PM
    Thread: boilerplate
Post: RE: pygame boilerplate
One thing that I like do right off the bat is put the mainloop in a "main()" function, so that I can just return out of the function.
 pydsigner Game Development 4 10,594 Sep-20-2016, 05:44 AM

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