On Fri, 28 May 2010 02:05:14 +1000 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Executors and thread pools are not the same thing. > > I might create a thread pool for *anything*. An executor will always > have a specific execution model associated with it (whether it be called > futures, as in this case, or runnables or something else).
I'm sorry, but what is the specific execution model you are talking about, and how is it different from what you usually do with a thread pool? Why would you do something other with a thread pool than running tasks and (optionally) collecting their results? Thanks Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com