Summary of threading for experienced non-Python programmers?

[Diez B. Roggisch]

> systems.  (In theory, file input/output should also be available as
> asynchronous code, but async IO is low-level and not available in
> Python.)  While threads shouldn't be considered a replacement for

I suggest you tell that the twisted-guys. And the ones from the built-in 
asyncore-module.

They will be surprised to hear that their years worth of working code 
will evaporate in a rosa cloud.

Diez