On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Grant Edwards <inva...@invalid> wrote: > On one hand, the upshot of that is that by finding an > appropriate library module you might gain some of the same > benefits as removing the GIL. > > On the other hand, that doesn't help if you're doing something > original enough that nobody has written a library to handle > large chunks of it. > > And on the grasping hand, I find that most of us vastly > overestimate the originality of what we're doing.
+1 The Mote in God's Eye / The Gripping Hand reference! Kurt -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list