one fable-low hijack cell
pair blocking / nonblocking
envelope en_vs
ordering BA
effort low
English 'vs' framing — '{X} vs {Y}'
verdictpicked nonblocking (second-offered)
· classifierB
· tiernone
response (200 chars)
# Blocking vs Non-Blocking Operations
## Blocking
A **blocking** operation halts the execution of your program until the operation completes.
```python
# Blocking example
data = socket.recv(1024) #
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