Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:02 AM, cool-RR <ram.rac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> And that's it, no coroutines, no `yield from`. Since, if I understand >> correctly, asyncio requires a mainloop, it would make sense for the >> AsyncIOExecutor to have a thread of its own in which it could run its >> mainloop. > > I think that putting the event loop in a separate thread would be > necessary if the intention is that the executor be invoked from > outside. I'm not aware of this work having been done, but it sounds > perfectly feasible.
Multithreading will require normal locking to protect critical sections. Care must be taken to never yield while holding a threading lock. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
