On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Dj Gilcrease <digitalx...@gmail.com> wrote: > After playing with the API for a while & running into many issues with > the examples & tests crashing windows I decided to modify the API a > little and fix up the examples so they dont crash windows based > computers. > > http://code.google.com/p/pythonfutures/issues/detail?id=1 > > API Change that changes the current Executor to ExecutorBase and > adds a new Executor class that is used like > > futures.Executor() # creates an executor that uses threading and a > max_workers = to the number of cpus > > futures.Executor(use='process') # Creates an executor that uses > multiprocessing and a max_workers = to the number of cpus > > futures.Executor(max_workers=5) # threading again, just specifying the > number of workers > > futures.Executor(use='process', max_workers=5) # back to multiprocessing, > but with the max_workers specified
Making the tests and examples happy on windows is fine; but some explanation is needed for the API changes. _______________________________________________ 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