fixed hanging issue if window gets closed

AlexanderWillner · Apr 12, 2020 · 63c4043 · 63c4043
1 parent 3394bde
commit 63c4043
Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/things3/things3_app.py b/things3/things3_app.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 import sys
 from os import system
-from threading import Thread
+from multiprocessing import Process
 import webview  # type: ignore
 import objc  # type: ignore # pylint: disable=unused-import # noqa F401
 import pkg_resources.py2_warn  # type: ignore # pylint: disable=unused-import # noqa F401
@@ -53,15 +53,17 @@ def main(self):
             min_size=(1024, 600),
             frameless=True)
 
-        thread = Thread(target=self.open_api)
+        thread = Process(target=self.open_api)
         try:
             thread.start()
-            webview.start()
+            webview.start() # blocking
+            thread.terminate()
+            thread.join()
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             print("Shutting down...")
+            thread.terminate()
             thread.join()
             sys.exit(0)
 
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     Things3App().main()