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

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Mon Mar 8 17:21:42 CET 2010

On 3/6/2010 4:20 AM, Brian Quinlan wrote:

On 6 Mar 2010, at 03:21, Daniel Stutzbach wrote:

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Brian Quinlan <brian at sweetapp.com_ _<mailto:brian at sweetapp.com>> wrote:

import futures

+1 on the idea, -1 on the name. It's too similar to "from future import ...". Also, the PEP should probably link to the discussions on stdlib-sig? I thoug ht about that but this discussion is spread over many threads and many months.

This is pretty typical. I would say just that, and link to the first. "This PEP was discussed over many months in many threads in the stdlib-sig list. The first was .... . Python-dev discussion occured in .

tjr

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