[Python-Dev] PEP 3156 - Asynchronous IO Support Rebooted (original) (raw)

Glyph glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Wed Jan 9 10:30:43 CET 2013

On Jan 8, 2013, at 9:14 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

But which half? A socket is two independent streams, one in each direction. Twisted uses halfclose() for this concept but unless you already know what this is for you are left wondering which half. Which is why I like using 'write' in the name.

I should add, if you don't already know what this means you really shouldn't be trying to do it ;-).

-glyph

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