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Mastering Concurrency in Python

You're reading from   Mastering Concurrency in Python Create faster programs using concurrency, asynchronous, multithreading, and parallel programming

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789343052
Length 446 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Quan Nguyen Quan Nguyen
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Preface 1. Advanced Introduction to Concurrent and Parallel Programming FREE CHAPTER 2. Amdahl's Law 3. Working with Threads in Python 4. Using the with Statement in Threads 5. Concurrent Web Requests 6. Working with Processes in Python 7. Reduction Operators in Processes 8. Concurrent Image Processing 9. Introduction to Asynchronous Programming 10. Implementing Asynchronous Programming in Python 11. Building Communication Channels with asyncio 12. Deadlocks 13. Starvation 14. Race Conditions 15. The Global Interpreter Lock 16. Designing Lock-Based and Mutex-Free Concurrent Data Structures 17. Memory Models and Operations on Atomic Types 18. Building a Server from Scratch 19. Testing, Debugging, and Scheduling Concurrent Applications 20. Assessments 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  • What is APScheduler? Why isn't it a scheduling service?
  • What are the main scheduling functionalities of APScheduler?
  • What are the differences between APScheduler and another scheduling tool in Python, Celery?
  • What is the purpose of testing in programming? How is it different in concurrent programming?
  • What methods of testing were discussed in this chapter?
  • What is the purpose of debugging in programming? How is it different in concurrent programming?
  • What methods of debugging were discussed in this chapter?
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