> Skip write: > Is the Queue class very useful outside a multithreaded context? The notion > of a queue as a data structure has meaning outside of threaded applications. > Its presence might seduce a new programmer into thinking it is subtly > different than it really is. A cursory test suggests that it works, though > q.get() on a empty queue seems a bit counterproductive. Also, Queue objects > are probably quite a bit less efficient than lists. Taken as a whole, > perhaps a stronger attachment with the threading module isn't such a bad > idea. > Maybe Queue belongs in a module called synchronize to avoid any confusions.
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