You don't understand GIL

Posted by afribinary@reddit | Python | View on Reddit | 3 comments

Put together a detailed myth-busting write-up on the Python GIL: threads vs processes, CoW pitfalls, when C libs actually release the GIL, and why “just use multiprocessing” is often misunderstood. Curious what the community thinks — did I miss any big misconceptions?

https://dev.to/jbinary/you-dont-understand-gil-2ce7