Dnia Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:15:15 -0700, Dennis Lee Bieber napisaĆ(a): > And (so far as I understand it) each process can claim its own CPU > core, whereas threads share the active core.
I do not think so. AFAIK, threads may be distributed over differrent CPUs (just like in any other programming language), only because of GIL, you might not notice any performance improvement with that. Best regards, Waldek -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list