Sorry, I meant to say, "so things without input FDs can make progress".

On Feb 6, 2008 8:08 PM, Bill Janssen <bill.janssen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, that's it exactly.  So things without work tasks can still get done.
>
> But timers are the important thing.  With timers you can always implement
> work tasks by yourself.
>
>
> On Feb 6, 2008 12:49 PM, Giampaolo Rodola' <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > Giampaolo Rodola' added the comment:
> >
> > I still don't get it.  Maybe you're talking about something like "call a
> > function at the next select() loop" which in Twisted is equal to:
> > >>> reactor.callLater(0, something)
> >
> > By using my patched asyncore you can do the same with:
> > >>> self.call_later(0, something)
> >
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