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Jeremy Hylton wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 15:16, Harri Pesonen wrote:
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<pre wrap="">I'm also wondering why this problem has not been addressed before? If I
had the power to change Python, this would be the first thing I did.
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Try coming up with a patch. I expect it would be considered provided
that it was maximally backwards compatible with the existing C API and
did not reduce performance on benchmarks like pystone.</pre>
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It would be totally incompatible with the existing C API. The
performance would be better.<br>
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<pre wrap="">That is to say, sure it would be nice, but at what cost?
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At cost of breaking up with the past, but eventually it has to be done.<br>
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If I had time, I would create this multithreading Python myself, call
it a different language perhaps. I don't know if the Python licence
allows this.<br>
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Harri<br>
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