Running Python on SMP machine

[Mark Hammond]

"Aahz Maruch" <aahz at panix.com> wrote in message
news:8rrks8$a1a$1 at panix3.panix.com...
> In article <kubswv16xr.fsf at lasipalatsi.fi>,
> Erno Kuusela  <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> wrote:
> >>>>>> "William" == William Park <parkw at better.net> writes:

> > | How do I take advantage of a SMP (2 CPU) machine?

> >use separate processes.

> Why?  Why not use threads?

As the Python thread-lock will prevent multiple Python threads from
running concurrently.

Free-threading-for-2.1-ly,

Mark.