Charles-François Natali added the comment: > FWIW, I don't support adding this functionality. I don't see precedents for > Condition Variables behaving this way in other languages. Also, I don't > think it is worth the added complexity, learning curve, and maintenance > burden. Condition variables are used as primitive for other mutexes and I > think we ought to keep them somewhat simple. > > If someone wants to notify a specific waiter, then they have other options > such as using a separate condition variable that shares the same underlying > lock (much as the code in the queue module does). That approach is easy to > reason about.
That's exactly what the point I was trying to make, but Raymond sums it really nicely :-) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18078> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com