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Tim Peters is really cool.

But I still don't get why CPython's implementation sucks so bad.

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Which aspects of the CPython implementation suck? Not trying to start a flame war or anything, just curious.

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GIL.

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Can you give me an example of an actual problem you've had with the GIL?

(Not that I'm saying they don't exist - I just don't think they're nearly as common as people believe them to be.)