Re: sqlobjects and threads

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 07:38:55PM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> As I'm recently doing more Lua than Python programming: the Lua
> community is traditionally very sceptical of threads. The alternative
> approach generally taken in Lua are Coroutines, which found their way
> into Python some years ago as well ("yield", generators, iterators
> etc.), but only in a limited way compared to Lua's more powerful and
> flexible asymmetrical coroutines. An interesting paper in this regard
> is this: http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/docs/corosblp.pdf
> 
> Coroutines are more lightweight than processes and don't need special
> synchronisation efforts as only one Coroutine is running at any given
> time.

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/cogen/

Oleg.
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