Mastering Concurrency in Python | 5. Concurrent Web Requests

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Channel: Packt · 2018 · Science & Technology

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This is the "Code in Action" video for chapter 5 of Mastering Concurrency in Python by Quan Nguyen, published by Packt. It includes the following topics:

00:12 Making a request in Python
00:30 Running a ping test
00:40 Spawning multiple threads
00:59 Support from httpstat.us and simulation in Python
01:28 Timeout specifications

Python is one of the most popular programming languages, with numerous libraries and frameworks that facilitate high-performance computing. Concurrency and parallelism in Python are essential when it comes to multiprocessing and multithreading; they behave differently but their common aim is to reduce the execution time. This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to various advanced concepts in concurrent engineering and programming.

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Video created by Quan Nguyen.

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