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execnet_ provides carefully tested means to ad-hoc interact with Python interpreters across version, platform and network barriers. It provides a minimal and fast API targeting the following uses:
zero-install bootstrapping: no remote installation required!
flexible communication: send/receive as well as callback/queue mechanisms supported
simple serialization of python builtin types (no pickling)
grouped creation and robust termination of processes
interoperable between Windows and Unix-ish systems.
integrates with different threading models, including standard os threads, eventlet and gevent based systems.
FAQs
execnet: rapid multi-Python deployment
We found that execnet demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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