[Twisted-Python] So... Python 3.4 is getting its own async I/O system

Tobias Oberstein tobias.oberstein at tavendo.de
Mon Mar 25 14:01:52 MDT 2013


> > Will this tackle async file I/O also or only network?
> 
> 
> Since async file I/O is not a thing you can implement[1], presumably it will only
> be networking.
> 

Ok, so AIO is broken on Linux both implementation- and API-wise, but Windows/IOCP and/or *BSD/kqueue might be a different story. I haven't tested myself though. Probably would give kqueue on FreeBSD/ZFS a run ..




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