[Dev] Twisted has a home on Chandler Wiki

Dave Smith dizzyd at jabber.org
Mon May 31 17:55:05 PDT 2004


On May 31, 2004, at 3:38 PM, Andi Vajda wrote:

> With that in mind, my opinion, for what it's worth, is that we should 
> have the
> following threading model:
>
>   - a UI thread
>   - a twisted thread
>   - a task manager thread pool to which tasks are assigned and 
> scheduled
>

As a refinement on that suggestion, I would note that Twisted provides 
built-in thread pooling:

http://www.twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/howto/threading

This would allow you to use Twisted's scheduling system:

http://www.twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/howto/time

and avoid unnecessary duplication/re-creation of an entire scheduling 
system and thread pooling.

D.




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