[Biopython-dev] Moving from thread to threading in Bio.PopGen?

[Peter Cock]

Hi Tiago,

The Python 2 thread library is _thread under Python 3,
hinting they'd like us to use the new threading library
instead. How easy do you think that would be?

http://docs.python.org/2.6/library/threading.html

Here's a relevant looking snippet of code:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4003783/translate-thread-start-new-thread-to-the-new-threading-api

Thanks,

Peter