Re: A Django Async Roadmap

2018-06-05 Thread Tom Forbes
> Unfortunately even if you have context variables, you simply can't await inside of an attribute reference because there's a synchronous call in your stack. I even chatted to some Python core devs at PyCon US about this and we couldn't really think of a way out of this problem without some very

Re: A Django Async Roadmap

2018-06-05 Thread Mattia Procopio
I'm really excited that the django community is starting to think of async-friendly django. I think this is needed for the community and will be a strenght point for the framework itself for next couple of years if this will take place. Now that asyncio is a thing in the Python world I think

Re: A Django Async Roadmap

2018-06-05 Thread C. Kirby
Andrew, I don't know enough about async web to comment directly on your proposal, but like most of your proposals it looks well thought out and comprehensive. Kudos to you. As you state, the scope of this project is one that can raise the profile of developers in the community - that appeals

Re: A Django Async Roadmap

2018-06-05 Thread Andrew Godwin
> > > I think getting rid of the related field references could be a big issue > here and cause a lot of headaches for existing applications. Could we do > this in a backwards compatible way at all? I wonder if PEP 567 > could help here, could we >