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Re:The CPython Bytecode Compiler Is Dumb by anowlcalledjosh on Monday February 25, 2019 @06:32AM (#19244841)
Because it's not true! Threads in Python can muck around with the state of any other thread, at any time – it would be a language change to assume otherwise.
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Re:The CPython Bytecode Compiler Is Dumb by maayank on Monday February 25, 2019 @09:56AM (#19246020)
What op means is that it’s not true in Java as well, but the JVM assumes it is true until detecting otherwise
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