Martin v. Löwis schrieb: > I just finished a PEP 3121 implementation, uploaded at > > http://codereview.appspot.com/1962 > > It contains all the API changes proposed in the PEP, > and updates all modules to conform to a minimal level > of the API. I'd like to commit the change later today, > so that it still makes the first beta. > > There is more that can be done about using the API, i.e. > changing modules to actually stop keeping global variables, > so that proper garbage collection and separation of > interpreters becomes possible. I'll look into changing > some modules after the beta, but I expect that this will > evolve throughout the entire 3.x series. At a minimum, > xxmodule will be rewritten to work as a sample of how > this is supposed to be used.
So, when all modules are changed to properly support multiple interpreters, it may be possible to implement a module combining the benefits of both threading and multiprocessing - moving computation to a separate interpreter (with its own GIL) without the need to marshal data across processes? Thomas _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
