[Python-Dev] Slides from today's parallel/async Python talk

Trent Nelson trent at snakebite.org
Fri Mar 15 00:00:09 CET 2013


On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 03:50:27PM -0700, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> Am 14.03.13 12:59, schrieb Stefan Ring:
> > I think you should be able to just take the address of a static
> > __thread variable to achieve the same thing in a more portable way.
> 
> That assumes that the compiler supports __thread variables, which
> isn't that portable in the first place.

    FWIW, I make extensive use of __declspec(thread).  I'm aware of GCC
    and Clang's __thread alternative.  No idea what IBM xlC, Sun Studio
    and others offer, if anything.

        Trent.


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