Python threads question
Aahz Maruch
aahz at netcom.com
Fri Aug 25 16:36:58 EDT 2000
In article <m3snrtytnz.fsf at atrus.jesus.cam.ac.uk>,
Michael Hudson <mwh21 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>aahz at netcom.com (Aahz Maruch) writes:
>>
>> Note^2: One of the side effects of Christian Tismer's Stackless Python
>> is that it removes the Global Interpreter Lock.
>
>Sure about this?
Now that you mention it, no, I'm not sure, but I could *swear* I
remember Christian saying it. Maybe what he actually said was that
Stackless makes it *possible* to break GIL, but it's not implemented
yet. Anyway, I can't find anything on www.stackless.com to say one way
or the other.
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