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Eventlet is a networking library written in Python. It achieves high scalability by using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-blocking_IO#Select.28.2Fpoll.29_loop non-blocking io] while at the same time retaining high programmer usability by using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coroutine coroutines] to make the non-blocking io operations appear blocking at the source code level.
Eventlet is a networking library written in Python. It achieves high scalability by using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-blocking_IO#Select.28.2Fpoll.29_loop non-blocking io] while at the same time retaining high programmer usability by using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coroutine coroutines] to make the non-blocking io operations appear blocking at the source code level.


For more information about eventlet, see https://eventlet.net
For more information about eventlet, see http://eventlet.net
 
== Other resources ==
[http://soundfarmer.com/content/slides/coroutines-nonblocking-io-eventlet-spawning/coros,%20nonblocking%20i:o,%20eventlet,%20spawning.pdf Article talks about coros, eventlet and spawning]

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Eventlet

Eventlet is a networking library written in Python. It achieves high scalability by using non-blocking io while at the same time retaining high programmer usability by using coroutines to make the non-blocking io operations appear blocking at the source code level.

For more information about eventlet, see http://eventlet.net

Other resources

Article talks about coros, eventlet and spawning