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I guess what he means is that for drivers like mysql which are blocking only there is little support in tornado to not freeze the tornado instance during the re
by deepu_256 15y ago
I guess what he means is that for drivers like mysql which are blocking only there is little support in tornado to not freeze the tornado instance during the request response cycle.
- j2labs 15y agoThat is correct. Eventlet has database pooling for python drivers that are written in C. See my response to your other comment for how eventlet handles drivers written entirely in Python. In short, it converts them.
- inportb 15y agoIf you do use mysql, you're in luck... here's a pure python client module that can easily be monkey-patched for gevent/eventlet: http://code.google.com/p/pymysql/ http://code.google.com/p/pymysql/