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Release GIL #47

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mrocklin opened this issue Mar 1, 2016 · 2 comments
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Release GIL #47

mrocklin opened this issue Mar 1, 2016 · 2 comments

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mrocklin commented Mar 1, 2016

Should this library safely release the GIL around compress and decompress calls? This would allow the use of this library in parallel on multiple cores within a single process.

https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/python-cookbook-3rd/9781449357337/ch15s07.html

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mrocklin commented Mar 1, 2016

Oh, I see that this has already been implemented in #45

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https://github.com/python-lz4/python-lz4 is the new project page, with many new updates to functionality, including an implementation of the LZ4 frame standard.

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