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Comment by avip

Many other people "know" about the GIL, to the extent of believing there's no point using threads in python "because of the GIL".

I had a funny such experience lately in a job interview. I told the interviewer his misconception could be falsified with ~10 LOC summing a list with 2 threads.

parent avip 6 years ago

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