[Python-Dev] GIL, Python 3, and MP vs. UP (was Re: Variant of removing GIL.)

Tue Sep 20 22:38:56 CEST 2005

On 2005年9月20日, John J Lee wrote:
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> I don't actively want a GIL-free Python. I was just making some arguments
[...]
Actually, FWIW, I don't know if I even *passively* want a GIL-free Python,
if it encourages threaded code (though I'd like to have that option for my
occasional personal use, it seems to be an attractive nuisance for many
other programmers).
John