[Stackless] Planning Stackless Lite
Jeff Senn
senn at maya.com
Mon Feb 1 22:28:16 CET 2010
*sigh*
I'm really hoping that the world hasn't gotten to the point
where we feel that software needs to be updated frequently to be
"trustworthy" or "useful".
[I think I will (almost) avoid a serious bout of contentiousness by
skipping a statement here about the relative merits of
astractly-beautiful-but-backward-incompatible changes of
Python 3.x compared to incorporating pragmatically useful
features like stackless into the base language... ]
On Feb 1, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Richard Tew wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Denis Bilenko <denis.bilenko at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Is there a chance of having a greenlet interface implemented in Stackless Lite?
>> greenlet extension that we have now has not been maintained for a
>> while and there
>> are libraries that depend on it.
>
> This sounds a bit strange to me. What maintenance are greenlets not
> getting? The advantage they have over Stackless, is that they are an
> extension that does not need to be maintained. The only work they
> require is additional assembler files for additional platforms.
>
> Besides changing the implementation I am not sure what this would give
> Greenlets that they do not already have.
>
> Richard.
>
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