On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:26 PM, Imran Geriskovan < imran.gerisko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A) Python threads are not real threads. It multiplexes "Python Threads" > on a single OS thread. (Guido, can you correct me if I'm wrong, > and can you provide some info on multiplexing/context switching of > "Python Threads"?) > Sorry, you are wrong. Python threads map 1:1 to OS threads. They are as real as threads come (the GIL notwithstanding). -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
