[issue6132] Implement the GIL with critical sections in Windows

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> Obviously we can't just slap on a critical section and call it done,
> unless nobody cares about changing what threading.Lock does.

This isn't obvious to me. I do care about what threading.Lock does,
but still fail to see why we can't just slap on a criticial section
and call it done.

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nosy: +loewis

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