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A comment on Python PEP for Making the GIL Optional Doesn't Get Enough Support. Parent comment

Re:Python PEP for Making the GIL Optional Doesn't Get Enough... by shipmaker on Thursday June 08, 2023 @07:37AM (#36240190)
Enough is enough. Sam (facebook) should fork his work. Get him a dedicated team working on this, it's too important to abandon due to some bs politics.
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Re:Python PEP for Making the GIL Optional Doesn't Get Enough... by coldtea on Thursday June 08, 2023 @11:09AM (#36243140)
Unless it's merged into mainline though, would it make a difference?
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Re:Python PEP for Making the GIL Optional Doesn't Get Enough... by shipmaker on Thursday June 08, 2023 @12:42PM (#36244777)
I like to think the community will gravitate towards the more performant option and the old python will be left in the dust
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