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gevent vs sysvinit

A side-by-side look at gevent and sysvinit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gevent

gevent

Development

gevent is a Python networking library built on top of libev event loop. It provides a high-level synchronous API on top of libev's asynchronous event loop, making it easier to write non-blocking network applications in Python.

networkingasyncevent-loopnonblocking
sysvinit

sysvinit

Os & Utilities

Sysvinit is a system and service manager for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. It provides a system initialization system that boots the system, starts essential services, and handles service control and supervision. It has been the traditional init system for Linux until being replaced by systemd.

initbootservice-manager

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