[Twisted-Python] Converting async to sync code (blocking until deferreds fire)
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Tue Jul 22 12:08:25 MDT 2008
On 02:22 pm, jack-tp at cs.york.ac.uk wrote:
>2. Trial _wait
> twisted.trial.unittest has a _wait method which is used by some
> tests to wait for deferreds to fire. However, the only clean
> way to use this _wait method is to write a test case! If this
> were C++ or Java, this method would be "private" - it's only
> externally accessible because Python doesn't have "private".
There is no "clean" way to use this method. The "_" denotes that it
*is* "private". Python won't prevent you from accessing it, but we will
;). Your program is almost guaranteed to break when you upgrade Twisted
if you use features which we have specifically said are not for public
use.
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