The tragic tale of the deadlocking Python queue

This is a story about how very difficult it is to build concurrent programs. It’s also a story about a bug in Python’s Queue class, a class which happens to be the easiest way to make concurrency simple in Python. This is not a happy story: this is a trag… Read more

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