tasklet library based on PEP 0342

[Terry Reedy]

charlie137 at gmail.com wrote:

> Using new features of python generators, as described in PEP 0342, it
> is possible to write some sort of "tasklets" in a maner very similar
> to stackless python, but running on cpython. For example :
> 
> @tasklet
> def my_task():
>     yield Timer(10)
>     yield "result"
> 
> @tasklet
> def other_task():
>     result = yield my_task()
> 
> other_task().start(callback=on_return)
> 
> 
> I wrote an implementation of this in the scope of an open source
> project for openmoko [0], there is also an other very similar
> implementation from the kiwi project [1].
> 
> This kind of tool is very useful, but unfortunately there is no
> standard library that would provide a unified way to use it
> independently of the underlying event loop.
> 
> Does someone know if a similar library could eventually be added into
> python standard libraries ? Would it be accepted as a PEP ?

Start by listing your module/library on http://pypi.python.org/pypi
To ever get in the stdlib, it must be tested, used by several different 
people, the best of its type, and relative stable.