On 30 April 2015 at 06:39, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > Aaargh, this is what we get for overloading the word > "coroutine". The Wikipedia article is talking about a > technique where coroutines yield control to other > explicitly identified coroutines.
Yep, I understand that. It's just that that's what I understand by coroutines. > Coroutines in asyncio don't work that way; instead > they just suspend themselves, and the event loop > takes care of deciding which one to run next. Precisely. As I say, the terminology is probably not going to change now - no big deal in practice. Paul _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com