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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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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

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

Chapter 5

What is HTML?

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, which is the standard and most common markup language for developing web pages and web applications.

What are HTTP requests?

Most of the communication done via the internet (more specifically, the World Wide Web) utilizes HTTP. In HTTP, request methods are used to convey information on what data is being requested and should be sent back from a server.

What are HTTP response status codes?

HTTP response status codes are three-digit numbers that signify the state of communication between a server and its client. They are sorted into five categories, each indicating a specific state of communication.

How does the requests module help with making web requests?

The requests module manages the communication between a Python program and a web server through HTTP requests.

What is a ping test and how is one typically designed...

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