From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2008-01-17T04:03:04+09:00
Subject: Re: native threads in ruby

Tom M wrote:
> I believe that while 1.9 does support native threads, their benefit is
> minimal as there is a global interpreter lock most of the time.  Is
> that correct?

That is correct. Ruby 1.9 runs with native threads, but they don't run 
concurrently.

- Charlie