Advanced concurrancy

[Peter Tillotson]

Cheers Guys,

I have come across twisted and used in async code. What i'm really 
looking for is something that provides concurrency based on CSP or pi
calculus. Or something that looks much more like Java's JSR 166 which is 
now integrated in Tiger.

Peter Tillotson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for an advanced concurrency module for python and don't seem 
> to be able to find anything suitable. Does anyone know where I might 
> find one? I know that there is CSP like functionality built into 
> Stackless but i'd like students to be able to use a standard python build.
> 
> I'm trying to develop distributed / Grid computing modules based on 
> python. The aim is to be able to use barriers for synchronisation and 
> channels for communication between processes running on a single box. 
> Then the jump to multiple processes on multiple boxes and eventually to 
> MPI implementations. Hopefully, each jump should not be that big a leap.
> 
> Of course it would be nice if there was a robust way of managing 
> concurrency in python aswell ;-)
> 
> p