On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:05 PM, <exar...@twistedmatrix.com> wrote: > On 05:00 pm, sajmik...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Phillip B Oldham >> <phillip.old...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I've been taking a look at the multitude of coroutine libraries >>> available for Python, but from the looks of the projects they all seem >>> to be rather "quiet". I'd like to pick one up to use on a current >>> project but can't deduce which is the most popular/has the largest >>> community. >>> >>> Libraries I looked at include: cogen, weightless, eventlet and >>> circuits (which isn't exactly coroutine-based but it's event-driven >>> model was intriguing). >>> >>> Firstly, are there any others I've missed? And what would the >>> consensus be on the which has the most active community behind it? >>> -- >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> >> Coroutines are built into the language. There's a good talk about >> them here: http://www.dabeaz.com/coroutines/ > > But what some Python programmers call coroutines aren't really the same as > what the programming community at large would call a coroutine. > > Jean-Paul
Really? I'm curious as to the differences. (I just skimmed the entry for coroutines in Wikipedia and PEP 342, but I'm not fully enlightened.) Warm regards, ~Simon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list