With the advent of multi-core processors, CPU bound applications need to use multi-threading in order to be able to scale their performance beyond that offered by a single core. Here is a blog post that talks about using Python and Ruby for multithreading, and some surprising limitations to be aware of when using their threading packages.
Multi-thread scaling issues with Python and Ruby
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: MulticoreInfo · Programming
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