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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2012-10-29 10:41:25 -0700 |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2012-10-29 10:41:25 -0700 |
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Update README, add TODO and xkcd.py.
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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ Tulip is the codename for my attempt at understanding PEP-380 style -coroutines (i.e. those using generators and 'yield from'). +coroutines (i.e. those using generators and 'yield from'). + +*** This requires Python 3.3 or later! *** For reference, see many threads in python-ideas@python.org started in October 2012, especially those with "The async API of the Future" in @@ -8,8 +10,31 @@ their subject, and the various spin-off threads. A particularly influential tutorial by Greg Ewing: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/generators/yf_current/Examples/Scheduler/scheduler.txt -Python version: 3.3. +A message I posted with some explanation of the design: +http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2012-October/017501.html + +Essential files here: + +- main.py: the main program for testing, and a rough HTTP client +- sockets.py: transports for sockets and SSL, and a buffering layer +- scheduling.py: a Task class and related stuff; this is where the PEP + 380 scheduler is implemented +- polling.py: an event loop and basic polling implementations for: + select(), poll(), epoll(), kqueue() + +Secondary files: + +- .hgignore: files I don't care about +- Makefile: various quick shell commands +- README: this file +- TODO: longer list of TODO items and general thoughts +- longlines.py: stupid style checker +- p3time.py: benchmark yield from vs. plain functions +- xkcd.py: *synchronous* ssl example +- yyftime.py: benchmark yield from vs. yield <future> Copyright/license: Open source, Apache 2.0. Enjoy. +Master Mercurial repo: http://code.google.com/p/tulip/ + --Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> |