How to efficiently do many tasks a “little later” in Python?

Question

I have a process, that needs to perform a bunch of actions \"later\" (after 10-60 seconds usually). The problem is that those \"later\" actions can be a lot (1000s), so using a

Answer 1

Well in my opinion you could use something called "cooperative multitasking". It's twisted-based thing and its really cool. Just look at PyCon presentation from 2010: http://blip.tv/pycon-us-videos-2009-2010-2011/pycon-2010-cooperative-multitasking-with-twisted-getting-things-done-concurrently-11-3352182

Well you will need transport queue to do this too...