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[Terry Reedy]

On 4/10/2014 7:51 PM, Sturla Molden wrote:
> On 10/04/14 21:44, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> I'm happy that asyncio is
>> happening after all these long years. It would be nice if it supported
>> edge-triggered wakeups, but I suppose that isn't supported in all
>> operating systems.
>
> I have an issue with the use of coroutines. I think they are to evil.

I think 'magical' is the word you should be looking for.

> When a man like David Beazley says this
>
>     https://twitter.com/dabeaz/status/440214755764994048
>
> there is something crazy going on.

There is understanding how to use them, and understanding how they work 
in this context. I suspect that DB was talking about the second, deeper 
level.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy