[Python-Dev] Twisted Isn't Specific (was Re: Trial balloon: microthreads library in stdlib)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Feb 15 04:25:39 CET 2007


Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> peak.events, for example, lets you have multiple event loops 
> running in the same or different threads.

Different threads is okay if you're willing to use threads,
but you might not. The reason you're using an event loop
may well be precisely so that you *don't* have to use
threads.

And... how do you run multiple event loops simultaneously
in the *same* thread? That sounds self-contradictory to
me.

--
Greg


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