[Python-Dev] GIL removal question (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Aug 13 02:31:52 CEST 2011


Sturla Molden wrote:

With one interpreter per thread, and a malloc that does not let threads share memory pages (one heap per thread), Python could do the same.

Wouldn't that be more or less equivalent to running each thread in a separate process?

-- Greg



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