Stackless - Recent Advancements and Future Goals
Explore recent advancements and future goals of Stackless, an enhanced variant of Python, in this EuroPython conference talk. Dive into the improved multi-threading support, custom scheduling primitives based on atomic tasklet operations, and enhanced debugger functionality introduced in Stackless 2.7.6. Learn about the lightweight microthreads (tasklets) and channels that Stackless is known for, and discover less familiar enhancements. Gain insights into the project's transition to a more open development process on Bitbucket and hear about future plans from core Stackless developers. Understand the technical details, including enhanced scheduler functionality, custom scheduling, and debugger support. Examine the differences between Stackless and standard Python, explore practical examples and demos, and learn about Stackless' user base and history. Get information on installation, documentation, and potential library integrations for this powerful Python variant.