unexpected performance from threads and network client benchmarking
Aahz
aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon Apr 19 20:55:03 EDT 2004
In article <pan.2004.04.12.23.24.25.608986 at project2501.cor>,
Project2501 <project2501 at project2501.cor> wrote:
>
>the wisdom says that you will not see any performance increase from the
>use of threads on the client side trying to it a server (high request rate).
>
>this is explained in terms of the GIL..
Huh? Where did you see this "wisdom"? This is precisely one of the
prime use cases for threading. See
http://pythoncraft.com/OSCON2001/index.html
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