[Python-Dev] [PEP 3148] futures - execute computations asynchronously

[Nick Coghlan]

skip at pobox.com wrote:
>     >> I'm +1 on adding a nice task queuing system, -1 on calling it by any
>     >> other name.  ;-)
> 
>     Nick> As Guido said, let's call the nice task queuing system "futures"
>     Nick> and point people wanting a full-power asynchronous process model
>     Nick> to Twisted
> 
> Can this module at least be pushed down into a package?  I think
> "concurrent" or "concurrency" were both suggested at one point.

Yep, I believe "concurrent.futures" was picked as the name elsewhere in
the thread.

Cheers,
Nick.

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