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| Subject | Re: Idea for removing the GIL... |
| From | Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org> |
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On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 01:39 -0800, Vishal wrote: > Is it possible that the Python process, creates copies of the > interpreter for each thread that is launched, and some how the thread > is bound to its own interpreter ? > and it "may" also allow the two threads to run in parallel, assuming > the processors of today can send independent instructions from the > same process to multiple cores? > Comments, suggestions, brush offs are welcome :)) Yes, it is possible, and done. See the multiprocessing module. It works very well. <http://docs.python.org/library/multiprocessing.html> It isn't exactly the same as threads, but provides many similar constructs.
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Re: Idea for removing the GIL... Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org> - 2011-02-08 05:05 -0500
Re: Idea for removing the GIL... Vishal <vsapre80@gmail.com> - 2011-02-08 04:34 -0800
Re: Idea for removing the GIL... Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2011-02-08 18:05 +0100
Re: Idea for removing the GIL... Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-02-08 11:52 -0500
Re: Idea for removing the GIL... Jean-Paul Calderone <calderone.jeanpaul@gmail.com> - 2011-02-08 04:53 -0800
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