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For awhile, Python was one of the 4 approved languages at Google. The answer is "probably no." If it were easily solvable, Google would already have thrown mone
by stcredzero 10y ago
For awhile, Python was one of the 4 approved languages at Google. The answer is "probably no." If it were easily solvable, Google would already have thrown money and engineers at it.
- paulmd 10y agoSee my sibling comment to yours - but care to explain your thoughts more? Jython already fixed the GIL problem. The problem is the legacy codebase built on assumptions of non-concurrency, which is just a matter of engineer time i.e. throwing money at it, plus getting GVR to sign off on it.
- stcredzero 10y agoJython already fixed the GIL problem. The problem is the legacy codebase built on assumptions of non-concurrency Which is to say that Jython didn't completely fix the GIL problem, from the POV of a lot of people.