Threading the Python interpreter

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Feb 19 02:08:04 EST 2008


MooJoo wrote:
> I've read that the Python interpreter is not thread-safe

Just to counter this misconception: the Python interpreter *is*
thread-safe. It's just that it won't run in parallel with itself
on multiple CPUs in a single process.

Regards,
Martin



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