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It'd be nice if Python std lib had more thread safe primitives/structures (compared to something like Java where there's tons of thread safe data structures) I
by nijave 8mo ago
It'd be nice if Python std lib had more thread safe primitives/structures (compared to something like Java where there's tons of thread safe data structures)
Imo the GIL was used as an excuse for a long time to avoid building those out.
- liuliu 8mo ago> It'd be nice if Python std lib had more thread safe primitives/structures (compared to something like Java where there's tons of thread safe data structures) Hence why basic Python structures under free-threaded Python are all thread-safe structures, and explains why they are slower than GIL-variant.