[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> It sounds like he feels Queue should just be part of threading but queues
> can be used in other contexts besides threading. So having separate
> modules is a good thing.
If threads aren't involved, you should use "collections.deque" directly,
rather than going through "Queue.Queue". The latter jumps through a lot of
hoops in order to be thread-safe.
This confusion is one of the reasons I have a problem with the current name of
the Queue module.
Cheers,
Nick.
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Nick Coghlan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Brisbane, Australia
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