Python without the GIL | Talks at DeepSource

Python has been a single-threaded language for the longest time, but it looks like that is about to change very soon. With the introduction of PEP 703, Python as a language could change very quickly in the next few years. In this talk, Tushar summarizes the ongoing developments and what to expect from Python in the future. Q&A 40:54 Do threads scale beyond the number of cores? 42:11 How do I make sure that my library is thread-safe? 42:59 What's different with Biased Reference Counting? 46:48 How is no-gil different from sub-interpreters? 48:43 How does no-gil affect the Faster CPython project? 50:18 How does Python compare to Mojo? Resources: PEP 703: https://peps.python.org/pep-0703 Sam Gross' original paper "Multithreaded Python without the GIL": https://docs.google.com/document/d/18... Follow Tushar on Twitter:   / sadhlife   Tushar's blog: https://tushar.lol/