> On 11 Aug 2016, at 16:22, Thomas Güttler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The user there writes: [about await] That sounds quite like Cooperative
> multitasking to me.
>
> In 1996 I was a student at university and was told that preemptive
> multitasking is better.
>
> Since tools like http://python-rq.org/ can be implemented in Python2.7 I ask
> myself: why change the language?
>
> My opinion: if you want to do parallel processing, use a tool like python-rq
> or celery.
I agree. async/await doesn’t do parallel processing, it does concurrent
processing. See also: https://blog.golang.org/concurrency-is-not-parallelism
<https://blog.golang.org/concurrency-is-not-parallelism>
Cory
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