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Category Archives: concurrency

Stackless: You got your coroutines in my subroutines.

Note:This is another post in what I hope will be a series leading up to my concurrency/distributed systems talk at PyCon. I’m steadily working through experimenting with and learning the various frameworks/libraries in the python ecosystem. I reserve the right (and probably will) to revise these entries based on feedback from people (mainly the author(s) [...]

Posted 23 February 2009 † jesse § Programming § Python § pycon 2009 ‡ View Comments °

Circuits: event driven components.

Next up in the GBLOSTR (great big list of stuff to review) is the Circuits library by James Mills (here and here) I’m familiar only with James Mills’ posts on python-list, but more recently, I know he’s been working on getting some level of multiprocessing into circuits – circuits was already on my research list, [...]

Posted 31 January 2009 † jesse § Programming § Python § pycon 2009 ‡ View Comments °

A gentle overview of Kamaelia or “it’s axon, stupid”

Note:This is the first post in what I hope will be a series leading up to my concurrency/distributed systems talk at PyCon. I’m steadily working through experimenting with and learning the various frameworks/libraries in the python ecosystem. I reserve the right (and probably will) to revise these entries based on feedback from people (mainly the [...]

Posted 29 January 2009 † jesse § Programming § Python § pycon 2009 ‡ View Comments °

Actors, concurrency and Kamaelia

Recently, I made an offhand comment here about: I’ve actually started thinking about/sketching an actor model build on top of MP, using concepts from actors/monitors and things in the ecosystem today The ensuing comments and discussion were pretty good – but last night Michael Sparks (of Kamaelia) posted a darned nice comment: Are you aware [...]

Posted 29 October 2008 † jesse § Programming § Python ‡ View Comments °