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- Subject: Re: lua_newstate
- From: Javier Guerra Giraldez <javier@...>
- Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 09:20:56 +0000
On 24 December 2017 at 08:41, Viacheslav Usov <via.usov@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 11:35 PM, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
>
>> will slow Lua down to Python speeds.
>
> A reference to such a comparison would be good here.
if that was a reference to defining those macros that essentially add
lock operations to every mutation, it does feel about right since in
essence it adds a Global Interpreter Lock, the dreaded "GIL problem"
that made Python folks essentially abandon threading in favor of
communicating processes.
--
Javier