[Web-SIG] So what's missing?
Thijs van der Vossen
t.vandervossen at fngtps.com
Sat Oct 25 09:10:02 EDT 2003
On zaterdag, okt 25, 2003, at 14:51 Europe/Amsterdam, John J Lee wrote:
>> * Asynchronous fetch. When working over the Plucker distiller, which
> [...]
>
> Nice, but not easy. Would it not introduce a lot of new code? There
> used
> to be asynchttp and asyncurl libraries, I think, built on top of
> asyncore.
> First (obviously) somebody would need to actually put the work in here.
> Second, would it be possible to do this without a lot of code
> duplication
> between the current urllib{2,} / httplib libraries and the new stuff?
> Is
> it worth it, when you can use threads instead?
This is already trivial with the asyncore libraries. If I remember
correctly there is a nice example of this in Steve's 'Python Web
Programming', but you might also want to take a look at
http://python.org/doc/current/lib/asyncore-example.html
Regards,
Thijs
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