[Python-ideas] Add a generic async IO poller/reactor to select module

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Thu, 24 May 2012 22:37:03 +1000
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Giampaolo Rodolà <g.rodola-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > poller.poll serves the same purpose of asyncore.loop, yes, but this is
> > supposed to be independent from asyncore.
> 
> I'd actually like to see something like this pitched as a
> "concurrent.eventloop" PEP.

Sounds like a good idea to me. By the way, it should also have some
support for delayed calls to be actually useful (something that
asyncore *still* doesn't have, AFAIK).

Regards

Antoine.