>> I believe everyone here knows that. I believe what most people are
>> clamoring for is to make "full use of their multi-CPU resources in a
>> single process".
Josiah> Which is, arguably, silly. As we've seen in the last 2 months
Josiah> with Chrome, multiple processes for a single "program" is
Josiah> actually a pretty good idea.
I have no idea what Chrome is. Is it a CPU-intensive algorithm which can be
parallelized?
Josiah> With the multiprocessing module in the standard library offering
Josiah> a threading-like interface, people no longer have any excuses
Josiah> for not fully exploiting their multiple cores in Python.
Except for communication overhead caused by replacing shared memory with
I/O?
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