matt> From what I understand in order to guarantee thread safety Python
matt> implements an Global Interpreter Lock. Which removes the
matt> concurrency, but provides thread safety. Is Python 2.4 still like
matt> this and if I used Python to handle rpc requests and responses
matt> would it be efficient in a multithreaded sense. Always listen
matt> while another thread sends responses?
Should be no problem. For all practical purposes the GIL is a problem only
if your code is CPU-bound.
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