Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> added the comment: The garbage collector will never be able to run in a second thread because it manipulates Python objects, which the GIL is supposed to protect!
As for non-linear complexity, see #4688 and #4074 for some attempts to sooth this problem over. ---------- nosy: +benjamin.peterson resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue4794> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
