[py-svn] r8895 - py/dist/py/documentation
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arigo at codespeak.net
Sat Feb 5 12:54:16 CET 2005
Author: arigo
Date: Sat Feb 5 12:54:16 2005
New Revision: 8895
Modified:
py/dist/py/documentation/greenlet.txt
Log:
Mention coroutines.
Modified: py/dist/py/documentation/greenlet.txt
==============================================================================
--- py/dist/py/documentation/greenlet.txt (original)
+++ py/dist/py/documentation/greenlet.txt Sat Feb 5 12:54:16 2005
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
are synchronized with data exchanges on "channels".
A "greenlet", on the other hand, is a still more primitive notion of
-micro-thread with no implicit scheduling. This is useful when you want to
+micro-thread with no implicit scheduling; coroutines, in other words.
+This is useful when you want to
control exactly when your code runs. You can build custom scheduled
micro-threads on top of greenlet; however, it seems that greenlets are
useful on their own as a way to make advanced control flow structures.
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