Basic asyncio usage

Benjamin Risher brisher777 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 09:33:57 EST 2014


On Monday, November 24, 2014 10:26:42 AM UTC-6, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Benjamin Risher <brisher777 at gmail.com>:
> 
> > I was wondering if you ever made progress with your asyncio project.
> > I'm currently digging around for examples and reference material and
> > came across your post.
> >
> > I'd be interested in any tips/gotchas/examples you'd be willing to
> > provide as far as asyncio.
> 
> Here's an implementation of the classic Dining Philosophers problem:
> 
>    <URL: http://pacujo.net/~marko/philosophers.py>
> 
> The main object of the example is to see how multiple inputs can be
> multiplexed using asyncio.wait(FIRST_COMPLETED).
> 
> 
> Marko

Marko, 

Thank you for the reply.  I've never heard of the Dining Philosophers problem until now.  After reading up on it, I can see why it comes up when talking about concurrent programming.  I'll add this to my list of examples to dig through.  

Ben



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