On Mar 5, 2009, at 4:17 AM, Lawrence Oluyede wrote:

>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Wichert Akkerman <[email protected]>  
> wrote:
>> I know CPython has the GIL, but I am not sure if all python
>> implementations hvae it. If I remember correctly stackless python did
>> not suffer from that particular wart.
>
> Stackless has the GIL, IronPython does not, Jython does not
> <http://fisheye3.atlassian.com/browse/jython/trunk/jython/src/org/python/compiler/Future.java?r1=4203&r2=4202
>  
> >.

Though Jython and IronPython lack a GIL, they ensure the methods we  
expect to be thread safe on the core data structures are in fact  
thread safe, for compatibility with CPython.

--
Philip Jenvey


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