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[Python-Dev] coroutines vs. continuations vs. threads

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Jeremy Hylton writes:
 > I have to admit that I'm a bit unclear on the motivation for all
 > this.  As Gordon said, the state machine approach seems like it would
 > be a good approach.

For simple problems, state machines are ideal.  Medusa uses state
machines that are built out of Python methods.  But past a certain
level of complexity, they get too hairy to understand.  A really good
example can be found in /usr/src/linux/net/ipv4.  8^)

-Sam

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