[Stackless] multi-core processing?

[Christopher Armstrong]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Simon Pickles <sipickles at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Please comment on the following statement:
>
> "Due to the GIL, python threads will not operate concurrently on a multicore
> machine, even stackless ones. However, using multiple processes overcomes
> this problem, either by multiple instances of python running, by using the
> process module, or pyro, etc"
>
> Hold true? (fingers crossed!)

Sounds right.


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