On Apr 14, 2016, at 11:17 PM, Victor Stinner wrote: >You're right that incrementing the global version is useless for these >specific cases, and using the version 0 should work. It only matters >that the version (version? version tag?) is different. > >I will play with that. If I don't see any issue, I will update the PEP. > >It's more an implementation detail, but it may help to mention it in the PEP.
I can see why you might want a global version number, but not doing so would eliminate an implicit reliance on the GIL, or in a GIL-less implementation <wink> a lock around incrementing the global version number. -Barry _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
