Real-time apps with gevent-socketio

Contents:

• General concepts: concurrency, parallelism, threads and processes
  • What’s the difference between concurrency and parallelism?
  • What’s a coroutine?
  • What is a thread?
  • What is a process?
  • What’s the difference between threads and processes?
  • What does that mean in the context of a python application?
  • If CPython python has GIL, why do we still use it?
  • So we cannot execute in parallel with python?
  • Advanced distributed, parallel computing with python
• What is gevent?
  • libevent
  • libev
  • greenlets
  • gevent API design
  • gevent with other python extensions
  • gevent’s monkey patch
  • gevent with webservers
  • gevent with databases
  • gevent with I/O operations
  • gevent code example
  • Summary
• What are greenlets?
  • Installation
  • Example
• Spawning greenlets via gevent
  • Full Tutorial on gevent
• General concepts: what are sockets?
  • Python sockets
  • So what’s a WebSocket?
• What is Socket.IO?
  • Various Language Implementations
  • ServerIOServer example
  • SocketIO Namespace example
  • Summary of gevent-socketio API
  • From SocketIO client to SocketIOServer logic and back
• A gevent-socketio example

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page