[Python-ideas] An async facade?

[Guido van Rossum]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Jonathan Slenders <jonathan at slenders.be> wrote:
> So, the difference is still that the "await" proposal makes the @async
> decorator implicit. I'm still in favor of this because in asynchronous code,
> you can have really many functions with this decorator. And if someone
> forgets about that, getting a generator object instead of a Future is quite
> different in semantics.

Carefully read PEP 3156, and the tulip implementation:
http://code.google.com/p/tulip/source/browse/tulip/tasks.py . The
@coroutine decorator is technically redundant when you use yield from.

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