threading

matt westerburg westymatt at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 14:12:08 EDT 2006


>From what I understand in order to guarantee thread safety Python implements
an Global Interpreter Lock. Which removes the concurrency, but provides
thread safety. Is Python 2.4 still like this and if I used Python to handle
rpc requests and responses would it be efficient in a multithreaded sense.
Always listen while another thread sends responses?
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