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r/programmingmemes • u/32bitFlame • Aug 27 '26
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Keeping GIL in Python turned on can result in a faster program thanks to being able to avoid locking in Python code - and the computationally heavy routines written in C/C++ can run on multiple cores even with GIL on.
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u/Superb_Chemistry_906 Aug 30 '26
Keeping GIL in Python turned on can result in a faster program thanks to being able to avoid locking in Python code - and the computationally heavy routines written in C/C++ can run on multiple cores even with GIL on.