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# Standard library imports.
import ctypes
import os
import time
from thread import interrupt_main
from threading import Thread
class ParentPollerUnix(Thread):
""" A Unix-specific daemon thread that terminates the program immediately
when the parent process no longer exists.
"""
def __init__(self):
super(ParentPollerUnix, self).__init__()
self.daemon = True
def run(self):
# We cannot use os.waitpid because it works only for child processes.
from errno import EINTR
while True:
try:
if os.getppid() == 1:
os._exit(1)
time.sleep(1.0)
except OSError, e:
if e.errno == EINTR:
continue
raise
class ParentPollerWindows(Thread):
""" A Windows-specific daemon thread that listens for a special event that
signals an interrupt and, optionally, terminates the program immediately
when the parent process no longer exists.
"""
def __init__(self, interrupt_handle=None, parent_handle=None):
""" Create the poller. At least one of the optional parameters must be
provided.
Parameters:
-----------
interrupt_handle : HANDLE (int), optional
If provided, the program will generate a Ctrl+C event when this
handle is signaled.
parent_handle : HANDLE (int), optional
If provided, the program will terminate immediately when this
handle is signaled.
"""
assert(interrupt_handle or parent_handle)
super(ParentPollerWindows, self).__init__()
self.daemon = True
self.interrupt_handle = interrupt_handle
self.parent_handle = parent_handle
@staticmethod
def create_interrupt_event():
""" Create an interrupt event handle.
The parent process should use this static method for creating the
interrupt event that is passed to the child process. It should store
this handle and use it with ``send_interrupt`` to interrupt the child
process.
"""
# Create a security attributes struct that permits inheritance of the
# handle by new processes.
# FIXME: We can clean up this mess by requiring pywin32 for IPython.
class SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES(ctypes.Structure):
_fields_ = [ ("nLength", ctypes.c_int),
("lpSecurityDescriptor", ctypes.c_void_p),
("bInheritHandle", ctypes.c_int) ]
sa = SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES()
sa_p = ctypes.pointer(sa)
sa.nLength = ctypes.sizeof(SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES)
sa.lpSecurityDescriptor = 0
sa.bInheritHandle = 1
return ctypes.windll.kernel32.CreateEventA(
sa_p, # lpEventAttributes
False, # bManualReset
False, # bInitialState
'') # lpName
@staticmethod
def send_interrupt(interrupt_handle):
""" Sends an interrupt event using the specified handle.
"""
ctypes.windll.kernel32.SetEvent(interrupt_handle)
def run(self):
""" Run the poll loop. This method never returns.
"""
from _subprocess import WAIT_OBJECT_0, INFINITE
# Build the list of handle to listen on.
handles = []
if self.interrupt_handle:
handles.append(self.interrupt_handle)
if self.parent_handle:
handles.append(self.parent_handle)
# Listen forever.
while True:
result = ctypes.windll.kernel32.WaitForMultipleObjects(
len(handles), # nCount
(ctypes.c_int * len(handles))(*handles), # lpHandles
False, # bWaitAll
INFINITE) # dwMilliseconds
if WAIT_OBJECT_0 <= result < len(handles):
handle = handles[result - WAIT_OBJECT_0]
if handle == self.interrupt_handle:
interrupt_main()
elif handle == self.parent_handle:
os._exit(1)