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Rob Gaddi rgaddi at highlandtechnology.invalid
Thu Mar 8 20:18:18 EST 2018


On 03/08/2018 05:06 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:43:00 AM UTC+13, Paul Rubin wrote:
>> That you're using threading.Lock for something like this is a borderline
>> code smell.
> 
> Any use of multithreading in non-CPU-intensive code is a code smell.
> 

But CPU intensive code is exactly the circumstance where Python 
threading lets you down.  It really shines when you're I/O-bound.

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