On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 5:04 PM, keenerd <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/3/11, Thomas S Hatch <[email protected]> wrote: >> Should I ask him to explain how the python GIL works? > > In one word: poorly. Not that I care, my laptop is single core and > in-order to boot. If I had one of those pretty six core Phenoms I'd > be switching my code over to Stackless faster than you can say lock > contention. > > -Kyle > http://kmkeen.com >
check import multiprocessing It's uses processes instead of threads, but it's probably a really good way of utilizing all your cores :)
