Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.python > #102210 > unrolled thread

Re: Question about asyncio and blocking operations

Back to article view | Back to comp.lang.python

This discussion starts older than the indexed window; earlier articles aren't shown. The article labeled Started by below is the oldest one visible, not the original post.

Contents

  Re: Question about asyncio and blocking operations "Frank Millman" <frank@chagford.com> - 2016-01-29 07:23 +0200

#102210 — Re: Question about asyncio and blocking operations

"Ian Kelly"  wrote in message 
news:CALwzidn6NfT_O0cfHw1itWja81+MW3scHuEcADVCen3ix6z73w@mail.gmail.com...
>
> As I commented in my previous message, asyncio.Queue is not
> thread-safe, so it's very important that the put calls here be done on
> the event loop thread using event_loop.call_soon_threadsafe. This
> could be the cause of the strange behavior you're seeing in getting
> the results.
>

Using call_soon_threadsafe makes all the difference. The rows are now 
retrieved instantly.

I have read the other messages, and I can see that there are some clever 
ideas there. However, having found something that seems to work and that I 
feel comfortable with, I plan to run with this for the time being.

Thanks to all for the very stimulating discussion.

Frank

[toc] | [standalone]

Back to top | Article view | comp.lang.python

csiph-web