[Python-Dev] Addition of "pyprocessing" module to standard lib.
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu May 15 02:19:21 CEST 2008
Andrew McNabb wrote:
> If it made people feel better, maybe it should be called threading2
> instead of multiprocessing.
I think that errs in the other direction, making it sound
like just another way of doing single-process threading,
which it's not.
Maybe "multicore" would help give the right impression?
(Still allows for networking -- nobody says all the cores
have to be on the same machine.:-)
--
Greg
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