[python-win32] PyParallel - an experimental "multicore" fork of Python 3 for Windows

Trent Nelson trent at snakebite.org
Sat Aug 1 02:39:18 CEST 2015


On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 07:17:55PM -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 16:14:43 -0400, Trent Nelson <trent at snakebite.org>
> declaimed the following:
> 
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >Bit off-topic, but just wanted to let people know about an experimental
> >proof-of-concept fork of Python 3 I've been working on for the past
> >couple of years called PyParallel: http://pyparallel.org.  It essentially
> >gets around the GIL limitations and allows Python code to run simultaneously
> >in multiple threads from within a single interpreter/process.
> >
> 	The name might be a problem... The old pyserial library also had a
> parallel port module pyParallel, and is the first hit on Google for
> "pyparallel"

    Yeah that's definitely unfortunate... I found out about the old
    parallel port module with the same name after I'd settled on
    PyParallel.  The website has only been up for a few days so I'm
    not surprised it's not ranking very high.

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        Trent.


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