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What's New in Python 2.6. The new multiprocessing package looks pretty useful, especially as it provides a way to work around Python’s GIL.

Posted 1st September 2008 at 9:03 pm

Tagged gil, multiprocessing, python

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Warning, shameless plug.....

I agree, the multiprocessing module is great stuff. Jeremy Jones and I have some interesting real world examples of how to use the processing module in our book, on Python For Unix and Linux Systems Administration too:

http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596515829/

I might do a big blog article on it later.

Noah Gift - 2nd September 2008 02:21 - #

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