1Metadata-Version: 1.2 2Name: futures 3Version: 3.2.0 4Summary: Backport of the concurrent.futures package from Python 3 5Home-page: https://github.com/agronholm/pythonfutures 6Author: Alex Grönholm 7Author-email: alex.gronholm@nextday.fi 8License: PSF 9Description: .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/agronholm/pythonfutures.svg?branch=master 10 :target: https://travis-ci.org/agronholm/pythonfutures 11 :alt: Build Status 12 13 This is a backport of the `concurrent.futures`_ standard library module to Python 2. 14 15 It should not be installed on Python 3, although there should be no harm in doing so, as the 16 standard library takes precedence over third party libraries. 17 18 To conditionally require this library only on Python 2, you can do this in your ``setup.py``: 19 20 .. code-block:: python 21 22 setup( 23 ... 24 extras_require={ 25 ':python_version == "2.7"': ['futures'] 26 } 27 ) 28 29 Or, using the newer syntax: 30 31 .. code-block:: python 32 33 setup( 34 ... 35 install_requires={ 36 'futures; python_version == "2.7"' 37 } 38 ) 39 40 .. warning:: The ``ProcessPoolExecutor`` class has known (unfixable) problems on Python 2 and 41 should not be relied on for mission critical work. 42 43 .. _concurrent.futures: https://docs.python.org/library/concurrent.futures.html 44 45Platform: UNKNOWN 46Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: Python Software Foundation License 47Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable 48Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers 49Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6 50Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7 51Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2 :: Only 52Requires-Python: >=2.6, <3 53
