On 2005-09-05, Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeremy Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> One Python process will only saturate one CPU (at a time) because >> of the GIL (global interpreter lock). > > I'm hoping python won't always be like this.
Quite a few people are. :) > So, I believe Python has got to address the GIL, and soon. It would be nice if greater concurrency was possible, but it's open source: Python hasn't "got" to do anything. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I know how to do at SPECIAL EFFECTS!! visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list