Python releases version 3.14 – with cautious free-threaded support

The Python team has released version 3.14, with big new features including free threading support, the ability to use ...
TechRepublic

Ruby and Python threading: What you need to know

Ruby and Python's standard implementations make use of a Global Interpreter Lock. Justin James explains the major advantages and downsides of the GIL mechanism. Multithreading and parallel processing ...
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Python 3.13: Better interactive shell and finally multithreading without GIL

Python 3.13 has been released with a slight delay on the home straight. The new interactive shell aims to make development more convenient. In addition, the global interpreter lock can now be ...
TheServerSide

Is Python's GIL the software world's biggest blunder?

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. When language architects designed Python, they couldn’t conceive of a world where computers had ...
Ars Technica

Tkinter/Python threading issue

I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and Python 2.6.5, and learning Tkinter, and I have an issue that I'd appreciate help with. I have a program that initializes a GUI (I'll call this the "GUI process"), then ...
InfoWorld

Multicore Python: A tough, worthy, and reachable goal

Python has been held back by its inability to natively use multiple CPU cores. Now Pythonistas are aiming to find a solution For all of Python’s great and convenient features, one goal remains out of ...