> my preferred approach would have been to favor a per-thread GIL with an explicit mode to share particular objects. From what I understand, this is how thread

> my preferred approach would have been to favor a per-thread GIL with an explicit mode to share particular objects. From what I understand, this is how threading worked in perl. But that functionality is now "discouraged". I do think that would have been a good way to do it. Especially with an emphasis on message passing.