On Tue, Sep 11, 2007, Justin Tulloss wrote: > > I had a whole long email about exactly what I was doing, but I think > I'll get to the point instead. I'm trying to implement a python > concurrency API and would like to use cpython to do it. To do that, I > would like to remove the GIL.
You should review the work Greg Stein did to remove the GIL in 1.5.2; although the interpreter core has changed considerably since then, I believe the basic principles of the GIL are the same. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Many customs in this life persist because they ease friction and promote productivity as a result of universal agreement, and whether they are precisely the optimal choices is much less important." --Henry Spencer http://www.lysator.liu.se/c/ten-commandments.html _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
