Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A long time ago Greg Stein produced a patch that removed the need for > the GIL, but nobody seemed to want to pay the penalty it extracted in > speed reduction, so it languished unadopted.
Perhaps the current wave of dual-core and quad-core CPUs in cheap consumer products would change people's perceptions -- I wonder... Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list