Python and threaded environments

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon Jun 7 12:45:05 EDT 2004


In article <mailman.654.1086610740.6949.python-list at python.org>,
Eric S. Johansson <esj at harvee.org> wrote:
>
>If I use the very high-level technique described in the documentation,
>will it:
>
>  create a single instance of Python that blocks all thread activity, 
>  one instance of Python per thread, or 
>  1 thread of Python per thread?

None of the above.  Your first answer is the default, but it's possible
to create an instance of Python that doesn't block thread activity.

>Is it possible to get one instance of Python runtime environment per
>thread?

No.
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