Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed

InfoWorld
Oct 14, 2021, 11:00 am85 pts
One of Python’s long-standing weaknesses, its inability to scale well in multithreaded environments, is the target of a new proposal among the core developers of the popular programming language. Developer Sam Gross has proposed a major change to the Global Interpreter Lock, or GIL—a key component in…

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