From ddcc1f0e1fac61eec7a4f4f527eb33c687782fd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Smyth <kevin.m.smyth@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 13:13:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Use threading instead of multiprocessing on Windows

multiprocessing isn't able to copy the socket on Windows: "AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'fromfd'"
---
 utils/websocket.py | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/utils/websocket.py b/utils/websocket.py
index 3f539a1d..a5ebdec7 100644
--- a/utils/websocket.py
+++ b/utils/websocket.py
@@ -904,6 +904,17 @@ Sec-WebSocket-Accept: %s\r
                             self.msg('%s: exiting due to --run-once'
                                     % address[0])
                             break
+                    elif sys.platform == 'win32':
+                        import threading
+                        self.vmsg('%s: new handler Thread' % address[0])
+                        import pickle
+                        selfcopy = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(self))
+                        p = threading.Thread(
+                                target=selfcopy.top_new_client,
+                                args=(startsock, address))
+                        p.daemon = True
+                        p.start()
+                        startsock = None
                     elif multiprocessing:
                         self.vmsg('%s: new handler Process' % address[0])
                         p = multiprocessing.Process(