for this use python in VMD ,HPC environment On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Santosh Rajan <santra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Have you considered using queue's with multiprocessing? > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Vishal <vsapr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Baishampayan Ghose <b.gh...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> > Mutliprocessing means, data copying, talking to each other through > PIPES, > >> > also it has its issues with running on Windows (all function calls > should > >> be > >> > pickelable) > >> > > >> > Threads seems pretty stable on most platforms where Python runs. > >> > >> Threads won't help you much because of the Python GIL. > >> > >> Regards, > >> BG > >> > >> -- > >> Baishampayan Ghose > >> b.ghose at gmail.com > >> ' > >> > > > > The GIL is only limited to one interpreter. GIL comes into picture > because > > Threads in python create a new interpreter context, so the same > interpreter > > switches to new byte codes. The original idea was to create a new > > interpreter for each thread, each one with its own GIL !!!. All within > the > > same process. > > > > Vishal > > _______________________________________________ > > BangPypers mailing list > > BangPypers@python.org > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > > > > -- > http://about.me/santosh.rajan > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers