[Chicago] Kickstarter Fund to get rid of the GIL

Joshua Herman zitterbewegung at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 19:58:29 CEST 2011


How about making all datastructures immutable and performing copies of
each data structure instead of mutation? Its similar to what clojure
and erlang does.

On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> "high performance just create multi processes that message" very rarely have
>> I heard IPC and high performance in the same sentence.
>> Alex
>
> Can you elaborate?  Taking full advantage of multiple processors could
> increase performance, no?  I believe IPC was Guido's suggestion.
>
> IPC of some sort has already been pretty well established approach.
>
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