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Re: Thread-ID - how much could be?

Date 2014-09-12 08:30 +0200
From Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com>
Subject Re: Thread-ID - how much could be?
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Hi Steven,

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:29:56AM +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> >>>> import sys
> >>>> print sys.maxint
> > 9223372036854775807
> > 
> > the couter could be 9223372036854775807?
> > 
> > And after? :)
> 
> Suppose you somehow managed to create 9223372036854775807 threads. If your
> computer has 16 GB of RAM available, that means that at most each thread
> can use:

so, thanks for your and others answers - this was just a
_theoretical_ question. What is the practice - that's an another
thread. :)

I just simply interested about this theory, not more. I don't
care with-how-many-memories-needs-and-how-many-years-to-overflow
that counter, but many people calculates that - thanks :)


Cheers,


a.

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Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-11 23:32 +0200
  Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-09-12 11:29 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 11:49 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-09-11 20:38 -0500
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> - 2014-09-12 13:41 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 15:41 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 08:30 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? dieter <dieter@handshake.de> - 2014-09-13 08:56 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-09-13 09:48 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Martin Skjöldebrand <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-09-13 12:09 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-13 12:32 +0200
  Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2014-09-16 10:53 +0200

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