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Re:Python 3.11 vs 3.10 performance by fastball on Wednesday July 06, 2022 @11:34AM (#32002489)
asyncio is still single-threaded due to the GIL.
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Re:Python 3.11 vs 3.10 performance by ikinsey on Wednesday July 06, 2022 @11:54AM (#32002790)
While not ideal, this can be mitigated with multiprocessing. Python asyncio exposes interfaces for interacting with multiple processes [1].

[1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/asyncio-eventloop.html#asy...

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Re:Python 3.11 vs 3.10 performance by siekmanj on Wednesday July 06, 2022 @11:43AM (#32002617)
True, but it's not trying to be multi-threaded, just concurrent.
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