[Python-Dev] [Twisted-Python] Newbie question

[Jean-Paul Calderone]

On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 14:08:13 -0400, Timothy Fitz <timothyfitz at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 9/7/06, Jean-Paul Calderone <exarkun at divmod.com> wrote:
>>On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 11:41:48 -0400, Timothy Fitz <timothyfitz at gmail.com> 
>>wrote:
>> >Why don't the reactors throw if this happens? This question comes up
>> >almost once a month.
>> >
>>
>>One could just as easily ask why no one bothers to read mailing list
>>archives to see if their question has been answered before.
>
>Let me rephrase. Are there any technical reasons preventing
>reactor.run() from throwing if started twice? Is there any reason
>*not* to make this throw an exception?

Not really.

Jean-Paul