[Python-ideas] [Python-Dev] Python needs a standard asynchronous return object

[Nick Coghlan]

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Jesse Noller <jnoller at gmail.com> wrote:
>  There has
> been discussion, off and on *for years* about doing including a
> stripped down deferred object; and yet no one has stepped up to *do
> it*, so it might be hilariously easy, it might be a 40 line module,
> but it doesn't matter if no one steps up to do the pep, and commit the
> code, and commit to maintaining it.

Indeed. Thread and process pools had similarly been talked about for
quite some time before Brian stepped up to actually do the work of
writing and championing PEP 3148.

Cheers,
Nick.

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