[Baypiggies] Guido's Blog: It isn't Easy to Remove the GIL

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Sep 15 00:28:31 CEST 2007


Read this:

http://marknelson.us/2007/07/30/multicore-panic/

On 9/14/07, Andy Wiggin <andywiggin at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not quite following you... I'm just talking about what the
> hardware is going to be like, and my understanding of the type of
> software that will be able to take advantage of it. The complexity is
> being driven by our good friends the CPU vendors, and the realities of
> device physics and IC packaging. Whether or not it's easy to program,
> I think that's the kind of hardware we're going to get.
>


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--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)


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