Python thread.allocate() Examples

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Example #1
Source File: test_thread.py    From ironpython2 with Apache License 2.0 4 votes vote down vote up 
def test_start_new_thread(self):
        #--Sanity
        global CALLED
        CALLED = False
        
        lock = thread.allocate()
        def tempFunc(mykw_param=1):
            global CALLED
            lock.acquire()
            CALLED = mykw_param
            lock.release()
            thread.exit_thread()
            
        id = thread.start_new_thread(tempFunc, (), {"mykw_param":7})
        while CALLED==False:
            print ".",
            time.sleep(0.1)
        self.assertEqual(CALLED, 7)
        
        id = thread.start_new_thread(tempFunc, (), {"mykw_param":8})
        while CALLED!=8:  #Hang forever if this is broken
            print ".",
            time.sleep(0.1)
        
        #--Sanity Negative
        global temp_stderr
        temp_stderr = ""
        se = sys.stderr
        
        class myStdOut:
            def write(self, text): 
                global temp_stderr
                temp_stderr += text

        try:
            sys.stderr = myStdOut()
            
            id = thread.start_new_thread(tempFunc, (), {"my_misspelled_kw_param":9})
            time.sleep(1)
            se.flush()
        finally:
            sys.stderr = se
        
        self.assertEqual(CALLED, 8)
        self.assertTrue("tempFunc() got an unexpected keyword argument 'my_misspelled_kw_param" in temp_stderr)