[Python-Dev] GIL removal question

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Aug 13 02:31:52 CEST 2011


Sturla Molden wrote:
> With one interpreter per thread, and 
> a malloc that does not let threads share memory pages (one heap per 
> thread), Python could do the same.

Wouldn't that be more or less equivalent to running
each thread in a separate process?

-- 
Greg


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