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Learn coding in Python, Go and Rust from Serdar Yegulalp, software dev specialist and senior writer at InfoWorld. You might be familiar with how Python and C can work together, by way of projects like ...

CPython's C-API has GIL acquiring/releasing functions such as PyGILState_Ensure and PyGILState_Release. Programmers can call CPython's C-APIs from outside of Python threads if they manage GIL's state ...