[Twisted-Python] win32 reactors

Tristan Seligmann mithrandi at mithrandi.net
Fri Mar 28 10:28:07 EDT 2008


* James Mansion <james at mansionfamily.plus.com> [2008-03-28 06:23:08 +0000]:

> It seems to me that the Twisted model for 'reactor' is actually not
> what you'd expect from the name (at least, if you have a background
> in other reactor implementations including ACE, basic select etc and
> Java NIO) since it
> a) handles queueing outgoing data for you and
> b) presents incoming data after completion of the IO

I believe what Twisted calls the "reactor" would be better called a
"proactor".
-- 
mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar
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