[Twisted-Python] To thread or not to thread

Ken Whitesell kwhitesell at adelphia.net
Tue Aug 3 08:10:54 EDT 2004


Britt,

 >I've been reading some of the online documentation for Twisted, and
 >I'm slowly starting to grasp different things. However, I could use
 >some help with one point. Suppose I was coding up a chat server, or
 >perhaps a MUD. Would I need to use something threaded, as opposed
 >to just using reactor.run()? Or would the latter be sufficient?

No need to thread! The foundation of a chat server is in the 
book.pdf file (and therefore in one of the howtos) starting back 
around pg 227.

Ken





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