Title: Option to release the GIL for all CLR methods · Issue #2681 · pythonnet/pythonnet · GitHub
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Description: We (Microsoft Fabric) use pythonet in the context of Fabric notebooks to interop with our existing .NET libraries. The threading wiki suggests releasing the GIL from C#, but we're not writing new C# code, just calling existing libraries,...
Open Graph Description: We (Microsoft Fabric) use pythonet in the context of Fabric notebooks to interop with our existing .NET libraries. The threading wiki suggests releasing the GIL from C#, but we're not writing new C...
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