Will multithreading make python less popular?

rushenaly at gmail.com rushenaly at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 04:25:43 EST 2009


On 20 Şubat, 01:20, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote:

> I would say, slow execution is a drawback that we put up with in order
> to gain benefits of Python programming that are mostly unrelated to
> the causes of the slowness.  The slowness itself can be addressed by
> technical means, such as native-code compilation and eliminating the
> GIL.  I believe (for example) that the PyPy project is doing both of
> these.

Do you believe that there is an effort for removing gil with pypy.
As i know there is not an intend to remove gil with pypy. GIL will
be possibly used in PyPy. There is a mistake in your reply or mine.

Thank you
Rushen



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