Multiple simultaneous Python interpreters

[Peter Hansen]

"White Flame (aka David Holz)" wrote:
> 
> "Aahz" <aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote in message
> news:b5a18l$k0h$1 at panix2.panix.com...
> > Generally speaking, that doesn't work very well.
> 
> hmmm, it definitely seems so.  It pretty much sucks because Python as a
> language would be well suited for what we're looking for, however it's
> merely the implementation of the reference interpreter that would keep us
> from using it in this case.

Perhaps you're overestimating your need for independence in the multiple
instances?  Have you considered whether that's absolutely necessary for
your design?