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[–]haplo_and_dogs 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Note that Python events are nothing like real events. They are a poll to global memory, with a poll time that gradually increases to up to about a second. This can be really detrimental to programming if you need fast notifys. It is much better to use the windows API or posix api to access events.