[Chicago] [ANN] ChiPy November Meeting Thursday the 13th at DePaul

David Durham, Jr. david.durham.jr at gmail.com
Tue Nov 11 18:30:58 CET 2008


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Allan Spale <allan2600 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> With respect to content, I could do a mix of concrete and theoretical. What
> sort of mix would you prefer (e.g. 80% concrete, 20% theory)? I say this
> because stackless is not something that is super-amazing, but to understand
> it properly, it well would most likely require some brief overview of a
> comparison to switching using heavy-weight processes or light-weight threads
> as well as a brief mention of pre-emptive vs. cooperative scheduling.
>
> Let me know if you want me to go ahead with this.

It sounds like you definitely know more stackless than I do, so I'm
glad you're stepping up to present versus heckling me from the
audience :)

-Dave


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