[C++-sig] RAII for the GIL in Boost.Python?

2012-12-16 Thread John Zwinck
posted online. The code also builds and passes its tests with GCC on Mac OS X. I welcome any feedback regarding the suitability for inclusion in Boost of this particular code and/or the concepts it implements. John Zwinck ___ Cplusplus-sig mailin

Re: [C++-sig] RAII for the GIL in Boost.Python?

2012-12-25 Thread John Zwinck
On 16/12/2012 22:58, Adam Preble wrote: Is the particular focus of your code on getting the GIL released during longer method invocations? I don't have any sway with Boost or anything, so I'm just asking out of my own personal curiosities. When I first saw the message, without seeing the code,

Re: [C++-sig] RAII for the GIL in Boost.Python?

2012-12-25 Thread John Zwinck
On 17/12/2012 03:25, Niall Douglas wrote: I won't go into too much detail here (search this list's archives), but in short there isn't just GIL management but also interpreter management, and on top of that both of those have to work right as exception throws happen plus policies must be institut