Speeding up network access: threading?

[Jens Müller]

Hello,

> The fairly obvious thing to do is use a queue.queue for tasks and another 
> for results and a pool of threads that read, fetch, and write.

Thanks, indeed.

Is a list thrad-safe or do I need to lock when adding the results of my 
worker threads to a list? The order of the elements in the list does not 
matter.

Jens