On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 01:28:01PM +1300, Greg Ewing wrote: > Nick Maclaren wrote: > > > Threading > > --------- > > > > An I/O operation passes a buffer, length, file and action and receives a > > token back. > > You seem to be using the word "threading" in a completely > different way than usual here, which may be causing some > confusion.
According to subsequent clarification, the kind of IO Nick is talking about is the sort of thing described recently on kerneltrap: http://kerneltrap.org/node/7728 (although he was referring specifically to POSIX async IO) Dustin _______________________________________________ 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
