Top picks for Python readers on InfoWorld Get started with the free-threaded build of Python 3.13 True multithreading in Python is here at last! Now, you just need to make it work in your programs.

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In Python, however, the benefits of threading are diminished by Python's Global Interpreter Lock (GIL). Threaded programming in Python is refreshingly simple, because all internal Python operations ...

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Python 3.11 will bear the fruits of CPython's multi-year effort to make Python a faster programming language.

The fundamental difficulty in multi-threaded programming was the need to deal with multiple program threads running simultaneously and possibly interacting with each other.

Frustrated by programming language shortcomings, Guido van Rossum created Python. With the language now used by millions, Nick Heath talks to van Rossum about Python's past and explores what's next.

RapidMind enables applications to utilize multi-core processing power without the need for complex, multi-threaded programming.