[Python-Dev] Making the GIL faster & lighter on Windows

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Tue May 26 21:57:53 CEST 2009


Hello,

> Hopefully I haven't wasted anyone's time - I just wanted to share what
> I see as a possibly substantial improvement to Python's core. let me
> know if you're interested in a patch to use for your own testing.

You should definitely open a bug entry in http://bugs.python.org. There, post
your patch, some explanations and preferably a quick way (e.g. a simple script)
 of reproducing the speedups (without having to install a third-party library or
extension, that is).

Thanks

Antoine.




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