Running Python on SMP machine
Mark Hammond
MarkH at ActiveState.com
Mon Oct 9 05:22:09 EDT 2000
"Aahz Maruch" <aahz at panix.com> wrote in message
news:8rrks8$a1a$1 at panix3.panix.com...
> In article <kubswv16xr.fsf at lasipalatsi.fi>,
> Erno Kuusela <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> wrote:
> >>>>>> "William" == William Park <parkw at better.net> writes:
> > | How do I take advantage of a SMP (2 CPU) machine?
> >use separate processes.
> Why? Why not use threads?
As the Python thread-lock will prevent multiple Python threads from
running concurrently.
Free-threading-for-2.1-ly,
Mark.
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