[Python-ideas] asyncore: included batteries don't fit

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:14:54 +0200
Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 00:29:05 -0400
> Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > These are the examples I remember mentioned in the talk:
> > 
> > - http://api.jquery.com/category/deferred-object/ (not very twistedish
> > at all, ill-liked by the speaker)
> > - http://mochi.github.com/mochikit/doc/html/MochiKit/Async.html (maybe
> > not a good example, mochikit tries to be "python in JS")
> > - http://dojotoolkit.org/reference-guide/1.8/dojo/Deferred.html
> > - https://github.com/kriskowal/q (also includes an explanation of why
> > the author likes deferreds)
> 
> Mochikit has been dead for years.
> 
> As for the others, just because they are called "Deferred" doesn't mean
> they are the same thing. None of them seems to look like Twisted's
> Deferred abstraction.

Correction: actually, some of them do :-) I should have looked a bit
better.

Regards

Antoine.


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