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#7 Allow for multithreaded Python usage

open-accepted
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5
2011-08-21
2011-08-19
Anonymous
No

If the global interpreter lock (GIL) is held during a long-running I/O operation, all threads of the Python program hang for the duration of the operation. This patch releases the GIL around the ib* calls in the Python interface.

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  • Frank Mori Hess

    Frank Mori Hess - 2011-08-21

    Thanks, I've applied your patch to svn.

     
  • Frank Mori Hess

    Frank Mori Hess - 2011-08-21
    • assigned_to: nobody --> fmhess
    • status: open --> open-accepted
     

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