On 4/20/06, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The difficulty with improving on the current generator > model is that the only way to do any better is to use > full coroutines. That means either using threads (which > you can do now if you want), or turning the whole > implementation inside-out in the manner of the original > Stackless, which would break all existing C extensions > and force writers of future extensions to use a very > convoluted API.
Perhaps more importantly, it would make it impossible (or at least hugely impractical or inefficient) to implement the feature in Jython or IronPython. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
