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Posting for the whole Steering Council, on the subject of @colesbury’s PEP 703 (Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython).
Thank you, everyone, for responding to the poll on the no-GIL proposal. It’s clear…
Python s Global Interpreter Lock "allows only one thread to hold the control of the Python interpreter," according to the tutorial site Real Python. (They add, "it can be a performance bottleneck in CPU-bound and multi-threaded code.")
Friday the Python Steering Council "announced its intent to ac.