Official support for free-threaded Python, an experimental JIT, and a smarter installation manager for Windows are among the goodies in Python 3.14. Now in a release candidate.

A silly attempt to keep my other thread from derailing. So I've always had an irrational dislike for Python. I tried some programming ages ago and didn't like it, but I didn't really go deep ...

Second, Python Threads provide no mechanism for thread control. You can't set their priority, you can't pause them, and in general they aren't even very "good" threads.

In this article, the Intel® Distribution for Python 2.7 on Linux (l_python27_pu_2017.0.035.tgz) is installed on a 1.4 GHz, 68-core Intel® Xeon Phi™ processor 7250 with four hardware threads ...