Re: Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-04 Thread Jean-Paul Calderone
On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 11:40:33 -0700, Darren Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> As for documentation, many people say it is lacking, but perhaps one person >> in a thousand points out _how_ or _where_ it is lacking. Unfortunately it >> is difficult to improve things (or even determine if they really

Re: Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-04 Thread Darren Kirby
On 9/3/06, Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 00:19:17 -0700, Darren Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hey all, > > > >I have a (FOSS) project here that I am about to start that requires TCP > >networking support, and in fact, will require me to design and impleme

Re: Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-04 Thread Istvan Albert
Guido Goldstein wrote: > You might have a look at asyncore/asychat in the standard library. > It does the async stuff for you and it's easy to understand and to > use. or Allegra might work http://laurentszyster.be/blog/allegra/ its anti-twisted melodrama comes at no extra charge. i. -- htt

Re: Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-04 Thread Guido Goldstein
Hi! On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 00:19:17 -0700 "Darren Kirby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I guess I am wondering if given the fact I need a custom protocol, and need > to > talk TCP/IP should I stick with twisted or just use plain old sockets and > build it myself? Is there a third option I shoul

Re: Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-03 Thread Jean-Paul Calderone
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 00:19:17 -0700, Darren Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hey all, > >I have a (FOSS) project here that I am about to start that requires TCP >networking support, and in fact, will require me to design and implement a >(text based) protocol from scratch. I'm sorry. > >I have bee

Twisted vs POS (Plain-old sockets)

2006-09-03 Thread Darren Kirby
Hey all,I have a (FOSS) project here that I am about to start that requires TCP networking support, and in fact, will require me to design and implement a (text based) protocol from scratch.I have been playing with Twisted today and managed to get a simple client/server talking to each other. Howe