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  • noun Plural form of greenlet.

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Examples

  • The place was in remarkable order; the gardens in full bloom, the mocking birds building their nests, and the greenlets warbling sweetly among the flowering shrubs.

    Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 George T. Stevens

  • They live in the maronniers, and lindens, and elms, among the noble gardens of the town, whether public or private, and seem to mind the neighborhood of man as little as the greenlets which flit about the plane-trees of Philadelphia.

    Rural Hours 1887

  • The vireos, or greenlets, are akin to the warblers in appearance and habits, and like them are peculiar to the western continent.

    Birds in the Bush Bradford Torrey 1877

  • Also, the server code approaches differ, some start coroutines/greenlets/whateverlets on a new connection and some don't.

    Jeremy Zawodny's linkblog 2010

  • These distributed functions could be available as continuously running microthreads/greenlets/whatever.

    Planet Twisted oubiwann@gmail.com 2010

  • These distributed functions could be available as continuously running microthreads/greenlets/whatever.

    Planet Python 2010

  • These distributed functions could be available as continuously running microthreads/greenlets/whatever.

    Planet Twisted oubiwann@gmail.com 2010

  • These distributed functions could be available as continuously running microthreads/greenlets/whatever.

    Planet Twisted oubiwann@gmail.com 2010

  • These distributed functions could be available as continuously running microthreads/greenlets/whatever.

    Planet Twisted oubiwann@gmail.com 2010

  • I've done a little bit of prototyping using greenlets before, and will soon need to do much more than that with Python 2.5 generators.

    Electric Duncan 2009

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