I found the MD5 and SHA hashes slow to calculate.
The builtin hash is fast but I was concerned about collisions. What
rate of collisions could I expect?
Outside attacks not an issue and multiple processes would be used.
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Chris Kaynor ckay...@zindagigames.com
Hello,
I want my script to generate a ~1KB status file several times a second.
The script may be terminated at any time but the status file must not
be corrupted.
When the script is started next time the status file will be read to
check what needs to be done.
My initial solution was a thread
I read through the python-dev archives and found the fundamental problem is
no one maintains asnycore / asynchat.
Well, actually I do/did.
ah OK. I had read this comment from a few years back:
IIRC, there was a threat to remove asyncore because there were no
maintainers, no one was fixing
I want to download content asynchronously. This would be
straightforward to do threaded or across processes, but difficult
asynchronously so people seem to rely on external libraries (twisted
/ gevent / eventlet).
Exactly - the fact it's difficult is why those tools compete.
It is
