Call me optimistically skeptical. I share similar reservations about GIL obsession with the original comment author, but if this is true:
> The overall effect of this change, and a number of others with it, actually boosts single-threaded performance slightly—by around 10%
Then it sounds like having the cake and eating it too (optimism). Although my experience keeps nagging at me with, "there is not such thing as a free lunch" (skepticism).
> The overall effect of this change, and a number of others with it, actually boosts single-threaded performance slightly—by around 10%
Then it sounds like having the cake and eating it too (optimism). Although my experience keeps nagging at me with, "there is not such thing as a free lunch" (skepticism).