[Twisted-Python] Wrapping blocking code

[Dave Smith]

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Sounds to me like you want to use a deferToThread(...), to pass the 
calls off to the reactor's thread pool so they can run there without 
holding up the reactor's runloop.

See also: 
http://www.itamarst.org/writings/OSCON03/twisted_internet-95.html

Hope that helps. :)

Diz

On Wednesday, Jul 23, 2003, at 10:16 America/Denver, Justin Johnson 
wrote:

> I have some code in my xmlrpc service that executes commands using
> process.py (http://starship.python.net/crew/tmick/).  The service 
> appears
> to block this code, thus only allowing one connection to get any work
> done at a time, at least while the commands are being executed.  
> Should I
> be wrapping this up in a Deferred somehow to avoid blocking?
>
> Slowly but surely this is starting to make sense to me.  Twisted rocks!
>
> Thanks.
> -Justin
>
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