Well, one shouldn't be bothering with threads unless the user intends to create threads. So I think it's not kosher. Once threads are initialized, everything runs a tad slower because the GIL manipulations actually cost time (even if there are no other threads).
On 9/7/07, Bill Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So what happens when someone loads the _ssl module, initializes the > > threads, and tries to use SSL? It's going to start failing again. I > > Which turns out to be exactly what test_ssl.py does. I'm tempted > to have the _ssl module call PyEval_InitThreads(). Would that be kosher? -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
