If Scheme is so good why MIT drops it?

[Ron Garret]

In article <uRr9m.6558$ze1.5162 at news-server.bigpond.net.au>,
 Neil Hodgson <nyamatongwe+thunder at gmail.com> wrote:

> milanj:
> 
> > and all of them use native threads (python still use green threads ?)
> 
>    Python uses native threads.

But then it adds the global interpreter lock, which completely 
undermines the utility of native threads.  So yes, it uses native 
threads, but it does not actually realize the benefits of that use.

rg