Or we could just use Brian's example. David Kao
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:19 PM, David Kao <[email protected]> wrote: > I almost gave up choosing twisted until I found this explanation > > http://twistedmatrix.com/pipermail/twisted-python/2004-April/007517.html > > which basically says a remote_method can return a deferred. In this > case, the PB server won't return the result of the Deferred back to > the client until the server-side callback fires. The result of the > remote_method is then returned to the client, which then triggers > client side's deferred callback. > > So, I thought one of the following would be helpful: > > 1) An example showing remote_method returning a deferred > > and/or > > 2) A section named "Server side remote_* methods can be async by > returning deferreds" could be added as a 7th item in > > http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/pb-usage.html > > . > > I spent some quality 30+ hours carefully reading 90% of the > > http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/index.html > > and I do not remember picking this subtlety up. (Or you can point me > the right place in doc.) (great doc btw.) > > Should I submit an improvement ticket for this? I could also make the > server side example using Echoer, remote_echo, and deferToThread just > so that whoever fixes the ticket can just copy and paste. > > David Kao > _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list [email protected] http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python
