[Python-Dev] Fwd: Removal of GIL through refcounting removal.

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Fri Oct 31 16:07:17 CET 2008


On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Calvin Spealman <ironfroggy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Has anyone made the argument for keeping the GIL to discourage
> threading?

Oooh, you are on to my secret plan! :-)

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