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PEP 703 is going to be accepted, are you ready for noGIL? (discuss.python.org)

submitted 1 year ago by rev@ihax0r.com to c/python@lemmy.ml

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Meta is dedicating 3 engineers to get the nogil patches into cpython. There are some other companies stepping up as well. This is huge this is the closest we have ever been to solving the issue of the GIL.

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[–] verdare@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

This proposal was linked in the page above, and I think the first few sentences do a pretty good job of summarizing the problem.

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