Deferring a function call
Michael Ricordeau
michael.ricordeau at gmail.com
Tue Oct 19 04:05:19 EDT 2010
For scheduling, I use eventlet package and spawn_after_local .
http://eventlet.net
But you must be aware of the constraints like using "monkey patched" modules .
Le Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:21:41 -0700,
TomF <tomf.sessile at gmail.com> a écrit :
> I'm writing a simple simulator, and I want to schedule an action to
> occur at a later time. Basically, at some later point I want to call a
> function f(a, b, c). But the values of a, b and c are determined at
> the current time.
>
> One way way to do this is to keep a list of entries of the form [[TIME,
> FN, ARGS]...] and at simulated time TIME do: apply(FN, ARGS)
> Aside from the fact that apply is deprecated, it seems like there
> should be a cleaner (possibly more Pythonic) way to do this. Ideas?
>
> -Tom
>
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