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[Python-ideas] solving multi-core Python

Eric Snow ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 19:55:10 EDT 2016 
On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Sebastian Krause
<sebastian at realpath.org> wrote:
> Eric Snow wrote:
>> tl;dr Let's exploit multiple cores by fixing up subinterpreters,
>> exposing them in Python, and adding a mechanism to safely share
>> objects between them.
>
> I've heard very little about this since the original announcement
> (https://lwn.net/Articles/650521/), so I was wondering if this is
> still an active idea being worked on? Or has it turned out to be too
> difficult?

Sorry for the lack of communication.  I tabled the project a while
back due to lack of time.  I'm still planning on writing something up
in the near future on where things are at, what's left, and what good
ideas may come out of this regardless.

-eric
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