async-go-py

Comparing Go's goroutines and Python's coroutines.

Checkout analysis at: http://vipul.xyz/2017/09/performance-analysis-goroutine-pythons-coroutine.html

Golang

Using net/http package

Python3

Using urllib3, requests and aiohttp libraries

Analysis

Async/Sync HEAD requests (time in seconds)

Async/Sync GET requests (time in seconds)

Async/Sync HEAD requests (memory in MB)

Async/Sync GET requests (memory in MB)

Thanks to

People who helped me understand important concepts

• Brett Cannon: How the heck async/await works
• Abu Ashraf Masnun: Concurrency in Python
• Nathan Leclaire: Go channels
• People on Reddit :')

LICENSE

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Copyright (c) 2017-2018: Vipul Sharma

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