Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Interestingly, it used to be a Semaphore up to [5e6e9e893acd]; in > [cde4da18c4fa], Yakov Markovitch rewrote this to be the faster > implementation we have today.
At that time, the Pythread_* functions were still in use by the GIL implementation, and it made a difference judging by the commit message. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11618> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com