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chollida1 on Oct 21, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Work has started on Ruby 2.0

Thanks very much!

Without the GIL what does that mean for extensions written in C. Would they need to be rewritten?

compay on Oct 21, 2011 [–]

Here's Evan Phoenix's answer from a while back:

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2265163

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