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Discussion on: What would you want the most in Python 4?

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Casual Coder

Get rid of GIL

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Jason Held

Have you had experiences where the GIL was the limiting factor on the runtime performance?

There are PEPs open now to help with this (including an overhauled subinterpreters implementation).

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Casual Coder

No, never reached that stage honestly