[issue21680] asyncio: document event loops

Changes by STINNER Victor : -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list U

[issue21680] asyncio: document event loops

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 3f1381e3a68f by Victor Stinner in branch '3.4': Issue #21680: Document asyncio event loops http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/3f1381e3a68f New changeset 2c9d5f32f6c5 by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': (Merge 3.4) Issue #21680: Document asyncio eve

[issue21680] asyncio: document event loops

STINNER Victor added the comment: Oh, it looks like the proactor event loop doesn't support datagram protocol. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue21680] asyncio: document event loops

STINNER Victor added the comment: On Windows, the default event loop is _WindowsSelectorEventLoop which calls select.select(). On Windows, select() only accepts socket handles: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms740141%28v=vs.85%29.aspx Only file descriptors of sockets ar

[issue21680] asyncio: document event loops

New submission from STINNER Victor: Currently, the different implementations of asyncio event loop are not listed in the documentation. But they are mentionned in some places, like in the subprocess section to mention that Proactor doesn't support subprocess or that they are issues with Kqueue