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diff --git a/devel/py-coro/pkg-descr b/devel/py-coro/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 5fdc784bcdd6..000000000000 --- a/devel/py-coro/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@ -From the README: - - Coroutines can be used to implement 'cooperative multitasking' (as - opposed to 'preemptive multitasking'). Coroutines are very - lightweight (on Win32, they are called 'fibers'), and when combined - with an I/O-based scheduling system, they can be used to build highly - scalable network servers. - - Coroutines give you the best of both worlds: the efficiency of - asynchronous state-machine programming, with the simplicity of - threaded programming; straight-line, readable code. And they don't - have the overhead of preemptive threads - nearly everything happens in - user-space. Also, complexity is lower because you don't have to worry - about locking access to shared state. - -WWW: http://www.dotfunk.com/projects/coro/ - - -Kelly - kbyanc@posi.net |