Author: Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org> Branch: extradoc Changeset: r4229:9a7b34b96386 Date: 2012-06-30 19:50 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/extradoc/changeset/9a7b34b96386/
Log: Tweaks diff --git a/talk/ep2012/stm/stm.txt b/talk/ep2012/stm/stm.txt --- a/talk/ep2012/stm/stm.txt +++ b/talk/ep2012/stm/stm.txt @@ -187,20 +187,20 @@ thread.atomic: a new context manager (to use in a "with" statement) -means "keep everything in the following block of code in one transaction" - -forces longer transactions - with the GIL: +"keep the GIL during this block, instead of releasing it randomly" --[XXXXXXXXXXX]---------------[XXXXXXXX]-------> ---------------[XXXXXXXXXXXXX]-----------------> with STM: +"keep everything in this block in *one* transaction" --[XXXXXXXXXXX][XXXXXXXX]-------> --[XXXXXXXXXXXXX]---------------> +forces longer transactions + High-level ---------- _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit