On Jan 7, 2005, at 2:44 PM, Edward C. Jones wrote:
Is Python a suitable language for concurrent programming?
Depends on what you mean. Python is not very good for shared-memory
concurrent programming. (That is, threads). The library doesn't have
enough good abstractions for locks/synchronizatio
Today's Slashdot
(http://slashdot.org/articles/05/01/07/158236.shtml?tid=137) points to:
"The Free Lunch Is Over: A Fundamental Turn Toward Concurrency in
Software" by Herb Sutter at
"http://www.gotw.ca/publications/concurrency-ddj.htm";.
Is Python a suitable language for concurrent programmin