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by asrp 3429 days ago
Oops, I didn't expect this to blow up, thanks for responding.

Here's a discussion about switch case (I was also looking for one the other day, but in my case, it was purely for optimization).

https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3103/

And the wiki, for example, talks about the GIL

https://wiki.python.org/moin/GlobalInterpreterLock

I remember reading articles from here about that a few times, but can't find them now. If you are still interested, I can try to dig it up.