Re: Sleep in a multithreaded environment

Zhukov Pavel wrote:
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Me Me <emanuelef@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Thanks a lot in advance
end
k = n
end
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pipe=IO.popen("executable.exe")
io=select([io],nil,nil,10) #10 - timeout
if io==nil
puts "DEAD"
t1.raise("close")
end

Hi,
thanks for answering, I tried your code but I get:
test_th.rb:20:in `select': can't convert nil into IO (TypeError)

Besides it's not clear to me what is done by the select.
Do I still need the thread t1 then?
Bye
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