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Multiprocessing with Python (ibm.com)
36 points by jaspertheghost 6290 days ago
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artificer 6289 days ago
For those who want this functionality but use a version of Python older than 2.6, there is a backport of this module:

http://code.google.com/p/python-multiprocessing/

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hendler 6289 days ago
How does this relate/interoperate with stackless python? http://www.stackless.com/
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jnoller 6289 days ago
It's doesn't matter. It can run with stackless/within it, and you can use tasklets. This was designed to step around the GIL, not get involved in the coroutine/tasklet/etc rats nest.
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