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Beyond Asyncio: Exploring Asynchronous Programming Options in Python

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Mar 25, 2024

Asyncio is Python's built-in asynchronous programming framework, but there are alternative options like Twisted, Trio, and Curio for non-blocking applications.

Choosing Between Curio and aiohttp for Async IO in Python

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Feb 22, 2024

Python developers can choose between Curio and aiohttp for async IO. Curio is great for CPU-bound tasks, while aiohttp is ideal for IO-bound HTTP applications. Both libraries are well-optimized for performance.

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