import pickle
import Queue
import socket
import threading

# We'll pickle a list of numbers, yet again:
someList = [ 1, 2, 7, 9, 0 ]
pickledList = pickle.dumps ( someList )

# A revised version of our thread class:
class ClientThread ( threading.Thread ):

   # Note that we do not override Thread's __init__ method.
   # The Queue module makes this not necessary.

   def run ( self ):

      # Have our thread serve "forever":
      while True:

         # Get a client out of the queue
         client = clientPool.get()

         # Check if we actually have an actual client in the client variable:
         if client != None:

            print 'Received connection:', client [ 1 ] [ 0 ]
            client [ 0 ].send ( pickledList )
            for x in xrange ( 10 ):
               print client [ 0 ].recv ( 1024 )
            client [ 0 ].close()
            print 'Closed connection:', client [ 1 ] [ 0 ]

# Create our Queue:
clientPool = Queue.Queue ( 0 )

# Start two threads:
for x in xrange ( 2 ):
   ClientThread().start()

# Set up the server:
server = socket.socket ( socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM )
server.bind ( ( '', 2727 ) )
server.listen ( 5 )

# Have the server serve "forever":
while True:
   clientPool.put ( server.accept() )

from threading import Thread
class t ( Thread ):
    def run(self):
        print "(from thread) ",
        print i

for i in range(1, 50):
    print i
    t().start()

ClientThread(arg1, arg2, kwarg1="three times!").start()

run(arg1, arg2, kwarg1="three times!")

myThread.setMyAttribute('new value')

run(self):
    localVar = globalVar # only for immutable types
    localList = globalList[:] # copy of a list
    localDict = globalDict.copy() # Warning! Shallow copy only!