Christian Heimes wrote: > Stefan Behnel wrote: > > Well, there is one parallel processing API that already *is* part of > stdlib: >> the threading module. So the processing module would fit just nicely into the >> idea of a "standard" library. > > Don't you forget the select module and its siblings for I/O bound > concurrency?
Hmm, when I think of "parallel processing", it's usually about processing, not about I/O. If it starts getting I/O bound, it's rather worth considering single-threaded processing instead. Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list