decorators vs GIL
G. S. Hayes
sjdevnull at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 10 02:09:36 EDT 2004
Jeff Shannon <jeff at ccvcorp.com> wrote in message news:<10hg5r1hr3g361a at corp.supernews.com>...
> Threads seem to only be essential when
> long-running background tasks are involved. There's a large set of GUI
> programs where this is not an issue.
Threads aren't essential even there; processes are not only acceptable
but preferrable in most cases.
The rest of your post was spot-on, exactly the points I've been trying
to convey.
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