"""Spawn multiple workers and collect their results. Demonstrates how to use the eventlet.green.socket module. """ from __future__ import print_function import eventlet from eventlet.green import socket def geturl(url): c = socket.socket() ip = socket.gethostbyname(url) c.connect((ip, 80)) print('%s connected' % url) c.sendall('GET /\r\n\r\n') return c.recv(1024) urls = ['www.google.com', 'www.yandex.ru', 'www.python.org'] pile = eventlet.GreenPile() for x in urls: pile.spawn(geturl, x) # note that the pile acts as a collection of return values from the functions # if any exceptions are raised by the function they'll get raised here for url, result in zip(urls, pile): print('%s: %s' % (url, repr(result)[:50]))