[chmike]

Callbacks (asyncio & gevent) are not the same as coroutines. You have to experience the callback hell to understand the difference.

[masklinn]

asyncio and gevent are coroutines, at least in all the senses that goroutines are.

In fact, so are regular post-PEP342 generators.

[nhumrich]

Asyncio does not use callbacks. It uses async/await syntax