Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.002 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'guys.': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'java.': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:which': 0.16; 'twisted': 0.16; 'words.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'all,': 0.19; 'examples': 0.20; 'written': 0.21; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'frameworks': 0.24; 'java': 0.24; 'this:': 0.26; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'code': 0.31; 'says': 0.33; 'skip:t 40': 0.33; '(2)': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'pick': 0.64; 'more': 0.64 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Sturla Molden Subject: Re: which async framework? Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:17:25 +0000 (UTC) References: <531E22DF.7030709@simplistix.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 39-172-11.connect.netcom.no User-Agent: NewsTap/4.0.1 (iPad) X-: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 25 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1394533075 news.xs4all.nl 2881 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:53366 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:68207 Chris Withers wrote: > Hi All, > > I see python now has a plethora of async frameworks and I need to try > and pick one to use from: > > - asyncio/tulip > - tornado > - twisted Looking at Tornado's examples on the web I find this: tornado.ioloop.IOLoop.instance().start() This single line of code says more than thousand words. But it boils down to: (1) This was written by some Java guys. (2) Someone used Python to write Java. And that's all I need to know about Tornado. Sturla