Free-threaded Python is now officially supported, though using it remains optional. Here are four tips for developers getting ...

Ruby and Python's standard implementations make use of a Global Interpreter Lock. Justin James explains the major advantages and downsides of the GIL mechanism. Multithreading and parallel ...

The single biggest new feature in Python 3.13 is something Python users have anticipated for ages: a version of Python that allows full concurrency, or multi-threading, by removing the Global ...

Rather, this shows, at some level, how Python works with processes and the basic ways in which it communicates with them, using bytestrings and pipes. That's because processes are separate and cannot ...

In the main thread, I occasionally need to ask the user to take some action. Which means I need to suppress the logger from actually printing until the user has a chance to make a decision.

Threading in Python by Reuven M. Lerner: threads can provide concurrency, even if they're not truly parallel. Using Python for Science by Joey Bernard: introducing Anaconda, a Python distribution for ...