[pypy-dev] 1.4.1 threading

Dima Tisnek dimaqq at gmail.com
Thu Dec 23 04:01:14 CET 2010


Oh, I can't yet use alternative gc that obviates GIL then?

Or am I totally confused and pypy still uses GIL for other reasons,
e.g. globals dict safety?

On 22 December 2010 19:49, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> wrote:
> 2010/12/22 Dima Tisnek <dimaqq at gmail.com>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Somehow I'm getting exactly same performance in threaded and
>> non-threaded code (I would expect at least some speedup),
>> Is threading not there in this pypy release in practice or am I
>> missing some argument to pypy?
>
> PyPy has a GIL if that's what you mean.
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Benjamin
>



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