[Twisted-Python] deferToThread and thread pool

Christopher Armstrong radeex at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 01:01:08 EDT 2005


On 8/31/05, Brian Granger <bgranger at scu.edu> wrote:
> I have a few questions about the default implementation of
> deferToThread.
> 
> 1.  Does deferToThread use a thread pool by default?  If not, how can
> I enable this?

Yes

> 
> 2.  Which thread are the callbacks and errbacks of the deferred
> returned by deferToThread run in?

The reactor (i.e., probably the main) thread.


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