PythonActors¶
A python actor framework.
Features¶
- Easy to build concurrency with the actor model.
- Lightweight. Can run millions of actors on a single thread.
- Integrated supervision for managing actor lifetime and faults.
- Extensible with new executors and dispatchers.
- An Akka-like API.
Obligatory greeter¶
from actors import Actor, ActorSystem
class Greeter(Actor):
def receive(self, message):
print("Hello %s" % message)
system = ActorSystem()
greeter = system.actor_of(GreetingActor)
greeter.tell("world")
system.terminate()
Documentation¶
Documentation is available at http://pythonhosted.org/actors/.