> We were just talking about the dreaded GIL at the last PySIG meeting: >
Wow, my reputation precedes me! I am so flattered. My own really and truly 15,000 microminutes of fame. Cool! Oh, there is a third GIL out there now, Global Intepreter Lock? Slay the evil bastard, I say! Gil > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ted Roche > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 8:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] Didn't know Mr. Hale was so despised > > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Check out the title of this thread! > > > > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.general/568413 > > > > Much as Mister Hale enjoys languishing in the limelight, I'll drag > this back on topic, or [NF], at least. > > We were just talking about the dreaded GIL at the last PySIG meeting: > > http://dlslug.org/pipermail/python-talk/2008-March/000721.html > > The PySoy project is a game engine focused on making Python's runtime > a better citizen for game developers, yielding the CPU and resources > in a more timely manner to let the GPUs do their thing with 3-D > graphics, keeping the sound running smoothly, etc. Lead developer Arc > Riley gave a very interesting presentation on the projects effort's to > create multiple threads outside of the normal Python runtime > single-threaded model: > > http://docs.python.org/api/threads.html > > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-May/007414.html > > The Global Interpreter Lock is a design feature of Python. > > -- > Ted Roche > Ted Roche & Associates, LLC > http://www.tedroche.com > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
