[Python-ideas] Python 3000 TIOBE -3%

Sturla Molden sturla at molden.no
Fri Feb 10 21:01:07 CET 2012


On 09.02.2012 22:05, Nick Coghlan wrote:

> Have you even *tried* concurrent.futures
> (http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/concurrent.futures)? Or the 2.x
> backport on PyPI (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/futures)?

Multiprocessing is fine, but is uses pickle for IPC and this is 
inefficient. We need unpickled, type-specialized queues. Or a queue that 
has the interface of a binary file.

Sturla



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