[Python-ideas] [Value Returning Threard]

[Antoine Pitrou]

John Graham <john.a.graham at ...> writes:
> 
> If the OP is asking for futures, couldn't that be implemented in a
> library without touching the language?  It's a powerful enough feature
> to consider putting it in a library.

I don't know what C++ futures are but you should take a look at Twisted Deferred
objects. The official implementation is in Python but a C implementation has
been lingering on for years, you may be able to give them some help:
http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/2245

Regards

Antoine.