From a6de1409e0cce5d4422e9552f459cd16cbce4dc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sccolbert <sccolbert@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:13:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] added try except to deal with missing multiprocessing.

---
 scikits/image/io/_plugins/util.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scikits/image/io/_plugins/util.py b/scikits/image/io/_plugins/util.py
index 6ef1af48..40f6e92b 100644
--- a/scikits/image/io/_plugins/util.py
+++ b/scikits/image/io/_plugins/util.py
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@ import numpy as np
 import _colormixer
 import _histograms
 import threading
-import multiprocessing
+
 # utilities to make life easier for plugin writers.
 
-CPU_COUNT = multiprocessing.cpu_count()
+try:
+    import multiprocessing
+    CPU_COUNT = multiprocessing.cpu_count()
+except ImportError:
+    CPU_COUNT = 2
 
 class GuiLockError(Exception):
     def __init__(self, msg):