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The GIL gets even more complicated than that because it can also be released during CPU bound tasks that don't interact with python objects (e.g. Array operatio

by morbia 4y ago

The GIL gets even more complicated than that because it can also be released during CPU bound tasks that don't interact with python objects (e.g. Array operations in numpy)

zzzeek 4y ago
Right, if your cpu tasks are running in native extensions, then threading will actually allow parallelism, whereas asyncio will not.