[Python-Dev] Last chance!

[Christian Tismer]

Raymond Hettinger wrote:

...

> Here is a head start on the research.
> 
> The ceval.c use of tstate goes back to the introduction of generators in
> 2001.
> 
> The use in traceback.c and  sysmodule.c goes back to 1997 when
> per-thread globals were factored into a structure to support separate
> thread-state management.
> 
> Prior to that, the history is more diffuse and harder to follow.  

Thanks a lot.
I did a similar research on Friday, but for some reason it
was not accepted by python.org, as it appears.
(why, only 4 k, yours was 10?)

I will try to send it again.

My summary: f_tstate not needed!

ciao - chris
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