Interprocess comunication

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <39366A38.262E0E07 at earth.ox.ac.uk>,
Nick Belshaw  <nickb at earth.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>You might want to try the Medusa stuff  - asyncore/asynchat.py - in the
>standard library.
>
>These modules allow fully asynchronous comms between independant progs on
>the same or different machines via  pc-name:port-number channels. - pretty
>powerful stuff.

I've gotten out of the habit of recommending asyncore except for
explicit server applications.  The problem is that you get blocks in
your application unless you either thread the asyncore part or make sure
that everything takes at most a few seconds to process.
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