> Well, as a Python defender, let me count the ways. > > 1) Python itself is not multithreaded > 2) Python has no way of utilizing underlying OS threads
Bah Humbug! Threads are scary so I like to pretend they are not that important and avoid them. This doesn't bother me. > 4) Python *still* does not have a useful JIT compiler Problem is not Python but dynamic typing IIRC. > Now 3 & 4 can change with time. However, Guido has *very* clear > opinions about multithreading which prevent much being done about that > on the baseline CPython code. What are Guido's opinions of threading? I'm curious now. Maybe he is not a big fan of them like me! Yay! Chris
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