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It would require no changes from pure Python apps (as the nogil implementation preserves the current behavior & thread safety of python objects). But any C ext
by gyrovagueGeist 3y ago
It would require no changes from pure Python apps (as the nogil implementation preserves the current behavior & thread safety of python objects).
But any C extensions that rely on the GIL for thread safety would be an issue..
- avidphantasm 3y agoThey must've explored this, but couldn't one make a GIL emulator/wrapper for legacy extensions so that they can still work in GIL-less Python while they are (hopefully) updated to work with the new synchronization primitives?