Python Embedded Instances

[Andrew MacIntyre]

On Sat, 13 Jul 2002, Tim Peters wrote:

> [Andrew MacIntyre]
> > I don't believe the Python core in its current form supports separate
> > interpreter instances in the one application (something I understand Tcl
> > can support).
>
> It does, but only at the C level (you can't create a new interpreter from
> pure Python code).  See the docs for Py_NewInterpreter() in the
> "Initialization, Finalization, and Threads" chapter of the Python/C API
> manual.

Oops.  Thanks for straitening that out.  Hopefully the OP can take
advantage of it.

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