[posted and e-mailed] In article <mailman.1569.1236642427.11746.python-l...@python.org>, Minesh Patel <min...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Can you suggest any Python libraries for true parallelism or should I >just stick with Python Threads or asyncore
Python threads are mostly only parallel for I/O (you have to write special C code to release the GIL). If you want parallel CPU in pure Python, you should use e.g. the multiprocessing library. -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Programming language design is not a rational science. Most reasoning about it is at best rationalization of gut feelings, and at worst plain wrong." --GvR, python-ideas, 2009-3-1 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list