6 Apr
2016
6 Apr
'16
11:30 a.m.
On Apr 6, 2016, at 10:57 AM, Phil Mayers <p.mayers@imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
C extension modules which are using the "simplified" GIL API will deadlock if accessed in anything other than the first interpreter, IIRC.
Then we document it. And anyone who doesn't read the documentation gets what they deserve Sorry, but life isn't perfect.
It'll probably be fine for pure python, but it's very chancy with any C extension modules (which are the most interesting bits).
Alas, life isn't perfect. Alan DeKok.