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Re:Pattern matching accepted for Python by Znafon on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @06:11PM (#26083781)
> Why not put up an effort on speeding things up, removing the GIL.

You are making it look like there is nobody working on those things but there is actually multiple core devs trying to making Python faster.

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Re:Pattern matching accepted for Python by r-bar on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @12:04AM (#26085897)
I always found it funny that there active efforts to speed up the language by adding more of the dreaded GILs to the runtime!

https://bugs.python.org/issue40512

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