------ art_121252_13882475.1218725224777 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Mateusz Tybura <wujciol / gmail.com> wrote: > Glen Holcomb wrote: > > Is there an easy/clean way to start a new process in Windows that will > > execute just a section of code? I've tried win32-process but it spawns > > a > > new version of the entire script which doesn't help in my situation. > > > > -- > > "Hey brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions > > speak > > so loud, I can't hear a word you're saying." > > > > -Greg Graffin (Bad Religion) > > Try to use ruby threads. Example > > thread hread.new do > Thread.stop #thread will not execute since you run it yourself > p "Hi I'm thread" > end > > p "Before thread" > thread.run > p "After thread" > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > Thanks, but I actually have the code in a thread already. I'm having an issue where it appears that some combination of wx-ruby, win32ole, and the garbage collector are causing my app to hang. I was hoping to execute the win32ole code in a separate process in hopes of avoiding the hanging problem. -- "Hey brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear a word you're saying." -Greg Graffin (Bad Religion) ------ art_121252_13882475.1218725224777--