def connect_to_signals(self): Application.connect_to_signals(self) eventloop.connect('thread-will-start', self.beginLoop) eventloop.connect('thread-did-start', self.endLoop) eventloop.connect('begin-loop', self.beginLoop) eventloop.connect('end-loop', self.endLoop) httpclient.register_on_start( lambda cm: cm.connect('begin-loop', self.beginLoop)) httpclient.register_on_start( lambda cm: cm.connect('end-loop', self.endLoop))