[Python-ideas] A concurrency survey of sorts

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> Regardless, I still think the GIL should be fixed or the threading module
> removed. It's disingenuous to have a threading module when it doesn't work
> as advertised due to an interpreter "feature" of dubious merit anyway.

Is this a serious proposal? Without threads, is there any reasonable
cross-platform way to communicate interactively with multiple subprocesses
over pipes? Windows doesn't have select. I don't *like* using threads, but
as far as I can tell they're the only available way to do this.
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