From 2f5a6049a4367256558562fd3ace5f8fc1605b2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tyler Goodlet Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 12:01:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Readme formatting tweaks --- docs/README.rst | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/README.rst b/docs/README.rst index ffe232b..e98f8ea 100644 --- a/docs/README.rst +++ b/docs/README.rst @@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ |gh_actions| |docs| -``tractor`` is a `structured concurrent`_, multi-processing_ runtime built on trio_. +``tractor`` is a `structured concurrent`_, multi-processing_ runtime +built on trio_. Fundamentally ``tractor`` gives you parallelism via ``trio``-"*actors*": our nurseries_ let you spawn new Python processes which each run a ``trio`` scheduled runtime - a call to ``trio.run()``. -We believe the system adhere's to the `3 axioms`_ of an "`actor model`_" +We believe the system adheres to the `3 axioms`_ of an "`actor model`_" but likely *does not* look like what *you* probably think an "actor model" looks like, and that's *intentional*. @@ -577,13 +578,13 @@ say hi, please feel free to reach us in our `matrix channel`_. If matrix seems too hip, we're also mostly all in the the `trio gitter channel`_! +.. _structured concurrent: https://trio.discourse.group/t/concise-definition-of-structured-concurrency/228 +.. _multi-processing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiprocessing +.. _trio: https://github.com/python-trio/trio .. _nurseries: https://vorpus.org/blog/notes-on-structured-concurrency-or-go-statement-considered-harmful/#nurseries-a-structured-replacement-for-go-statements .. _actor model: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor_model -.. _trio: https://github.com/python-trio/trio -.. _multi-processing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiprocessing .. _trionic: https://trio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/design.html#high-level-design-principles .. _async sandwich: https://trio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorial.html#async-sandwich -.. _structured concurrent: https://trio.discourse.group/t/concise-definition-of-structured-concurrency/228 .. _3 axioms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7erJ1DV_Tlo&t=162s .. .. _3 axioms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor_model#Fundamental_concepts .. _adherance to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7erJ1DV_Tlo&t=1821s