Bob Ippolito wrote: >>> def strawman(self): >>> def sayGoodbye(mingleResult): >>> def goAway(goodbyeResult): >>> self.loseConnection() >>> self.send("goodbye").addCallback(goAway) >>> def mingle(helloResult): >>> self.send("nice weather we're having").addCallback(sayGoodbye) >>> self.send("hello").addCallback(mingle) >> >> def iterman(self): >> yield "hello" >> yield "nice weather we're having" >> yield "goodbye" > > Which, more or less works, for a literal translation of the straw-man above. > However, you're > missing the point. These deferred operations actually return results. > Generators offer no sane > way to pass results back in.
that's why you need a context object (=self, in this case). def iterman(self): yield "hello" print self.data yield "nice weather we're having" print self.data yield "goodbye" also see: http://effbot.org/zone/asyncore-generators.htm > If they did, then this use case could be mostly served by generators. exactly. </F> _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com