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I’ve found fork useful for Python multiprocessing. To reduce the overall memory usage. But this is an ancient solution to an ancient problem in the first place.
by heavenlyblue 8y ago
I’ve found fork useful for Python multiprocessing. To reduce the overall memory usage. But this is an ancient solution to an ancient problem in the first place.
- haimez 8y agoSeems like the GIL is still a very modern problem with ancient solutions not yet realized by python runtimes. What you want is threads, but you can’t use them. Bummer. Other language runtimes don’t have that problem.