Re: [Python-Dev] pthreads, fork, import, and execvp

2009-07-20 Thread Mike Klaas
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Thomas Wouters wrote: > > Picking up a rather old discussion... We encountered this bug at Google and > I'm now "incentivized" to fix it. > > For a short recap: Python has an import lock that prevents more than one > thread from doing an import at any given time.

Re: [Python-Dev] pthreads, fork, import, and execvp

2009-07-20 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:26, Mike Klaas wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Thomas Wouters wrote: > >> >> Picking up a rather old discussion... We encountered this bug at Google >> and I'm now "incentivized" to fix it. >> >> For a short recap: Python has an import lock that prevents

[Python-Dev] expy: an expressway to extend Python

2009-07-20 Thread Yingjie Lan
Hi All, This is to announce the initial release of expy 0.1.0. More details at http://expy.sourceforge.net/ Thanks! Yingjie ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: ht