threading support in python

km srikrishnamohan at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 11:43:57 EDT 2006


True, since smartness is a comparison, my friends who have chosen java
over python for considerations of a true threading support in a
language are smarter, which makes me a dumbo ! :-)

KM


On 9/5/06, Richard Brodie <R.Brodie at rl.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> "km" <srikrishnamohan at gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:mailman.20.1157468962.5279.python-list at python.org...
>
> > I know many of my friends who did not choose python for obvious reasons
> > of the nature of thread execution in the presence of GIL which means
> > that one is  wasting sophisticated hardware resources.
>
> It would probably be easier to find smarter friends than to remove the
> GIL from Python.
>
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