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		ignoramous on July 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with > The default for multiprocessing is still to fork (fortunately changing in 3.14) If I may: Changing from fork to what?

thomasjudge on July 13, 2024 [–]

"In Python 3.14, the default will be changed to either “spawn” or “forkserver” (a mostly safer alternative to “fork”)."

- https://pythonspeed.com/articles/python-multiprocessing/

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