Allow applications to tune the condition that triggers a GIL release and implementation choice in hashlib
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| BPO | 47175 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @gpshead |
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title = 'Allow applications to tune the condition that triggers a GIL release and implementation choice in hashlib'
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