[Python-Dev] Making python C-API thread safe (try 2)

Jeff Epler jepler at unpythonic.net
Tue Sep 16 17:11:48 EDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 08:22:41PM +0300, Harri Pesonen wrote:
> It is more efficient to have one process and several threads, than 
> several processes each having one thread.

If it's easier to code "several processes each having one thread", then
I'll sure do it.  I've accepted a 2x-100x speed hit by using Python, so
if it's a 25% difference in efficiency, I won't sign up to wait for code
that doesn't exist yet.

Jeff





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