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Mouse Vs Python
6 months ago
Python

Python 3.13 Allows Disabling of the GIL + subinterpreters - Mouse Vs Python

The GIL in Python makes threading easier and prevents race conditions.
Python 3.13 introduces the ability to remove the GIL, but it will initially cause bugs which they aim to resolve by Python 3.14. [ more ]
InfoWorld
10 months ago
Python

The best Python libraries for parallel processing

Python's default implementation, CPython, is single-threaded and doesn't use more than one hardware thread at a time.
Threading in Python provides concurrency, but not parallelism, and may not speed up tasks that require a full CPU.
Python libraries and frameworks like Ray, Dask, and Dispy can help parallelize and distribute workloads across multiple cores and machines. [ more ]
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