DeviceReadThread

class MonitorControl.DeviceReadThread(actor, action, name=None, suspend=False)

Bases: threading.Thread

One thread in a multi-threaded, multiple device instrument

This creates a thread which can be started, terminated, suspended, put to sleep and resumed. For more discussion see http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2003-December/239268.html

Methods Summary

resume_thread([sync_sec])
run()
set_sleep(sleeptime)
suspend_thread()
sync_second()
terminate()	Thread termination routine

Methods Documentation

resume_thread(sync_sec=False)

run()

set_sleep(sleeptime)

suspend_thread()

sync_second()

terminate()

Thread termination routine