Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Marko Rauhamaa Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: threading Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 19:20:34 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 13 Message-ID: <87ppkpma0d.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> References: <87wqexmmuc.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="ff5cf27ef3d5b31f034d3b72bdc27a41"; logging-data="24561"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18rexybjyqEeUnapoIbsQ07" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:NXocl1CYdpy9SHtBQdXRmtCsucc= sha1:MX8O3nXyVKNSrhT9rB5pUtH2v4k= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:70046 Sturla Molden : > And exactly how is getting all of this correct any easier than just > using threads and blocking i/o? > > I'd like to see the programmer who can get all of this correct, but > has no idea how to use a queue og mutex without deadlocking. My personal experience is that it is easier to get "all of this correct" than threads. I've done it both ways. Marko