[Python-Dev] Do any of the 4 multiprocessing methods work using shared memory?

Brief Summary: Can I share Python objects between multiple processes using shared memory (using the multiprocessing module)? In particular, do Queues or Pipes work using shared memory? Details: * I have several processes each on a separate CPU core (so they run in parallel). * I want to share c

[Python-Dev] zipfile module can't handle large files

Create a zip file with a file inside consisting of several GB (say 2 or 5 GB). The zipfile module will fail, when attempting to extract the large file. The issue is near line 490 in zifile.py. It appears that read (a file operation) is unable to read such large amounts of data. I tried editi