[Python-3000] the future of the GIL (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed May 9 02:46:14 CEST 2007

Luis P Caamano wrote:

You gotta finish that sentence, it was a slow down on single CPU with a speed increase with two or more CPUs, leveling out at 4 CPUs or so.

But it's still going to slow down all code that doesn't use threads. I don't want to be forced to use threads to get decent speed from my programs!

-- Greg

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