In short yes. The longer answer is linked in a post above[1] - it describes the problems with Python (CPython), many of which would apply to Ruby (CRuby/MRI) a

In short yes. The longer answer is linked in a post above[1] - it describes the problems with Python (CPython), many of which would apply to Ruby (CRuby/MRI) as well. [1] http://dabeaz.blogspot.com/2011/08/inside-look-at-gil-removal-patch-of.html http://dabeaz.blogspot.com/2011/08/inside-look-at-gil-remova...