This looks really great...looking forward to the results! Kevin Horn
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Jamu Kakar <jka...@kakar.ca> wrote: > Hi Edward, > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Edward Z. Yang<ezy...@mit.edu> wrote: > > I have been prodded by the members of #twisted into rewriting the > > Deferred documentation. You can check out the plan at this > > ticket: > > > > http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/3943 > > > > Comments would be appreciated. > > Your outline looks nice. Something that *really* helped me a lot > with Deferreds was seeing how they are modelled after standard > Python flow control behaviour. I guess that's what the first > section your proposing is about. > > Jono Lange gave a presentation recently (can't remember what it was > called... maybe something about being an evil hacker or about how > your code sucks and he hates you) where he presented step-by-step > slides that shows some normal Python code and then the asynchronous > Deferred-using equivalent. Even though I understood the principles > reasonably well before attending his talk, the way he presented them > in his slides was very effective and helped me clarify that > understanding. If he's willing, which I suspect he will be, I > recommend you look at the slides and steal his good ideas. :) > > Thanks, > J. > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python >
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