[Python-Dev] ActiveState & fork & Perl

[Christian Tismer]

Skip Montanaro wrote:
> 
> Still trying to make the brain shift from out-of-town to back-to-work...
> 
>     Tim> [GordonM]
>     >> Perhaps Christian's stackless Python would enable green threads...
> 
> What's a green thread?

Nano-Threads. Threadless threads, solely Python driven, no system
threads needed but possible. Think of the "big" system threads
where each can run any number of tiny Python threads.

Powered by snake oil - ciao - chris

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