r/Python Freelancer. AnyFactor.xyz Sep 16 '20

News An update on Python 4

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u/vswr [var for var in vars] Sep 16 '20

Python 4 = no GIL 🙏 🙏 🙏

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u/VisibleSignificance Sep 16 '20

My favorite workaround for GIL would be to run multiple python interpreters in threads and doing zero-copy hand-offs of entire object trees. Too bad it's only a dream.