[Python-Dev] [PEP 3148] futures - execute computations asynchronously (original) (raw)

Jeffrey Yasskin jyasskin at gmail.com
Sat Mar 6 07:19:30 CET 2010


On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:

I'm somewhat concerned that, as described, the proposed API ... [creates] yet another alternative (and mutually incompatible) event loop system in the stdlib ...

Futures are a blocking construct; they don't involve an event loop.



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