stripe/stripe-python — pull request #62 by denik (2014-02-27 21:49:51+00:00)
Title: skip pycurl if gevent is used

pycurl, being a wrapper around C library, blocks the whole process and all green threads rather than the current one.

Unlike urllib2 and requests which are compatible with gevent through monkey patching.

More info about gevent at http://gevent.org