GIL

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gil"

English

Noun

GIL (plural GILs)

1. (programming) Initialism of global interpreter lock.
   • 2020, Caleb Hattingh, Using Asyncio in Python, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 7:

     Since Asyncio is single-threaded (almost by definition), it is unaffected by the GIL, but it cannot benefit from multiple CPU cores either.

Anagrams

• IGL@, Ilg, LGI, gli-, lig, lig.