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Subject: Re: Multiprocessing, shared memory vs. pickled copies
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On Apr 4, 2011, at 9:03 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Philip Semanchuk =
<philip@semanchuk.com>wrote:
>=20
>> So if you're going to use multiprocessing, you're going to use =
pickle, and
>> you need pickleable objects.
>>=20
>=20
> =
http://docs.python.org/library/multiprocessing.html#sharing-state-between-=
processes


Thank you, Dan. My reading comprehension skills need work.

Cheers
Philip