On 06/08/2015 08:10 PM, MinRK wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Arnaud Loonstra <arn...@sphaero.org > <mailto:arn...@sphaero.org>> wrote: > > A python dictionary is not thread safe, AFAIK. So if multiple > producers(threads) write to the dictionary you'll run into trouble. > > > Depends what you mean. All of Python is threadsafe, thanks to the GIL. > Since object IDs are unique as long as the objects exist, you should > have no collisions putting different objects in the dictionary from > different threads. You could also key by UUID if for some reason you > have multiple threads sending the same exact object. > > -MinRK
You could be right indeed. To operate on the dictionary only one GIL lock needs te be acquired since it is a native type. Then indeed you can share a single dictionary. -- w: http://www.sphaero.org t: http://twitter.com/sphaero g: http://github.com/sphaero i: freenode: sphaero_z25 _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
