mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Programming@programming.dev · 2 months agoFree-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with!labs.quansight.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down12cross-posted to: python@programming.dev
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minus-squarecsm10495@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoIt’s exciting, but man there are lots of assumptions in native python built around the gil. I’ve seen lists, etc. modified by threads assuming the gil locks for them. Testing this e2e for any production deployment can be a bit of a nightmare.
It’s exciting, but man there are lots of assumptions in native python built around the gil.
I’ve seen lists, etc. modified by threads assuming the gil locks for them. Testing this e2e for any production deployment can be a bit of a nightmare.