Twisted vs Python Sockets

[Fredrik Lundh]

James Matthews wrote:

> I am wondering what are the major points of twisted over regular python 
> sockets. I am looking to write a TCP server and want to know the pros 
> can cons of using one over the other.

Twisted is a communication framework with lots of ready-made components:

    http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/TwistedAdvantage

Regular sockets are, well, regular sockets.  No more, no less.

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