[Python-Dev] Extension modules, Threading, and the GIL

Martin v. Löwis martin@v.loewis.de
30 Dec 2002 18:04:20 +0100


David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com> writes:

> > So you're saying that the callback functions in B acquire the GIL?
> 
> Yes.

Ok. What would break if they wouldn't?

Regards,
Martin