[Python-ideas] [Value Returning Threard]

[Aahz]

On Wed, May 06, 2009, yoav glazner wrote:
>
> #now we need the value that foo returned
> print value #this would be blocking untill foo is done!
> </pycode>
> 
> This feature should provide a way to increase performance when possible with
> simple syntax.

Please provide more explanation for why the currently available features
are insufficient.  Note that what you're asking for would change the
semantics of Python at a very deep level and will almost certainly be
rejected in its present form.
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