[LAU] No batch processing on Linux?

Bernardo Barros bernardobarros2 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 26 21:34:48 UTC 2010


This seems to change everything for Audio with Python:
http://code.google.com/p/pyo/



2010/9/26 Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com>:
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:10:59PM +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
>> On Sunday 26 September 2010 06:45:42 Joel Roth wrote:
>> > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:24:26PM +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
>> > > And because python afaik still
>> > > has the big interpreter lock, effectively suppressing any python multi-
>> > > threading. Which you work around by re-implementing your heavy-math parts
>> > > in C and run them outside the interpreter lock (but still from within
>> > > threads created and managed from python)...
>> >
>> > What, no native threads. Mock horror!
>>
>> Native threads: Yes.
>> But only one python interpreter to run. At least in python2.X.
>> As long as you call long-running non-python functions in the other threads,
>> you are fine (like the run() function of your audio-apps jack-engine).
>
> Interesting. There do seem to be a growing number of python
> apps for audio, video and music.
>
> So far the unix process model serves my needs well enough.
>
> Regards,
>
> Joel
>
>> Arnold
>
>
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