On 6 May 2013 17:05, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've never used Twisted, so I can't say how good it is. All I know is > that what I learned about socket programming in C on OS/2 is still > valid on Windows and on Linux, and in every language I've ever used > (bar JavaScript and ActionScript, which are deliberately sandboxed and > thus don't have direct socket calls available). So take your pick: Go > with Twisted, and bind yourself to a particular library, or go with > BSD sockets, and do the work yourself. Like everything else in > programming, it's a tradeoff.
OTOH Twisted can handle much more than socket programming. On the third hand Twisted has its own learning curve as well... -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list