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[Alberto Mardegan <alberto.mardegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/17/2013 10:22 PM, Martin Pitt wrote:
> It's also possible (and delightfully easy) with dbus-python, using the
> reply_handler/error_handler kwargs:
> 
>   http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html#making-asynchronous-method-calls
> 
> I've used this approach in good old Jockey back then for backend
> method calls which can take minutes.

But if I got it right, Barry needed an asynchronous method
*implementation*, on the server side. Actually the tutorial you linked
if mentions that it's possible, however it doesn't document it:

http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html#asynchronous-method-implementations

Ciao,
  Alberto