[Python-Dev] futures API

Brian Quinlan brian at sweetapp.com
Sun Dec 12 03:36:47 CET 2010


On Dec 11, 2010, at 6:33 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Brian Quinlan <brian at sweetapp.com>  
> wrote:
>> Is it still unclear why it is there? Maybe you could propose some  
>> additional
>> documentation.
>
> Did you get my question the other day as to whether a
> weakref.WeakKeySet might be a better choice? I believe you would be
> able to get rid of the periodic sweep for dead references if you did
> that, and I didn't spot any obvious downsides.

No I didn't, sorry! Could you resent it if it has more details then  
the paragraph above?

Cheers,
Brian

> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
> -- 
> Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia



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