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-/*
- * This is a python module implementing real threads.
- */
-#include <Python.h>
-#include <pthread.h>
-
-/**
- * Callback for the thread. Just calls the argument's python function.
- */
-static void * thread_cb (void * arg)
-{
- PyObject * arglist;
-
- arglist = Py_BuildValue("()",NULL);
- PyEval_CallObject((PyObject*)arg, arglist);
- Py_DECREF(arglist);
- Py_DECREF((PyObject*)arg);
-
- return NULL;
-}
-
-/**
- * Function called from the python application.
- */
-static PyObject * thread_start (PyObject * self, PyObject *args)
-{
- PyObject *temp;
- pthread_t ID;
-
- if (PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O:thread_start", &temp)) // get argument
- {
- if (!PyCallable_Check(temp)) // not callable
- {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "parameter must be callable");
- return NULL;
- }
- Py_INCREF(temp); /* Add a reference to new callback */
- int status = pthread_create(&ID, NULL, thread_cb, (void*) temp);
- if (status)
- {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError, "error during thread start");
- return NULL;
- }
- }
-
- Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyMethodDef ThreadMethods[] = {
- {"thread_start", thread_start, METH_VARARGS,
- "Start a new thread."},
- {NULL, NULL, 0, NULL} /* Sentinel */
-};
-
-/**
- * Init function.
- */
-PyMODINIT_FUNC
-initgeneticthread(void)
-{
- (void) Py_InitModule("geneticthread", ThreadMethods);
-}