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Iirc, it mostly impact C modules in terms of the guarantees that are offered / not offered with GIL / NOGIL.



Yeah, but the ecosystem of C modules is what makes Python so great.


There is a competing c interface that numpy and a few other projects are adopting that allows for no gil. Last time this came up I thought the rust implementation used that one.


It's what makes Python tolerable.




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