On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2. Because on Windows I'd have to use threads, whereas asyncio uses IO > completion ports behind the scenes (I think) which are probably a lot more > lightweight.
I have no idea whether that's true, but note that add_reader() on Windows doesn't work with pipes: https://docs.python.org/3/library/asyncio-eventloops.html#windows -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list