eventlet 0.14.0 (beta)

Highly concurrent networking library

Quick Example

Here's something you can try right on the command line:

% python
>>> import eventlet
>>> from eventlet.green import urllib2
>>> gt = eventlet.spawn(urllib2.urlopen, 'http://eventlet.net')
>>> gt2 = eventlet.spawn(urllib2.urlopen, 'http://secondlife.com')
>>> gt2.wait()
>>> gt.wait()

Getting Eventlet

The easiest way to get Eventlet is to use easy_install or pip:

easy_install eventlet
pip install eventlet

The development tip is available via easy_install as well:

easy_install 'eventlet==dev'
pip install 'eventlet==dev'

Building the Docs Locally

To build a complete set of HTML documentation, you must have Sphinx, which can be found at http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ (or installed with easy_install sphinx)

cd doc make html

The built html files can be found in doc/_build/html afterward.