Further reading

The realpython.com website has a range of excellent tutorials covering all things concurrency in Python, including the following:

• What is the Python GIL? https://realpython.com/python-gil
• Speed Up Your Python Program with Concurrency: https://realpython.com/python-concurrency
• An Intro to Threading in Python: https://realpython.com/intro-to-python-threading
• Async IO in Python: A Complete Walkthrough: https://realpython.com/async-io-python

The following are relevant links from the official Python (3.7) API documentation:

• Threading: https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/threading.html
• The AsyncIO library: https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/asyncio.htm
• Developing with AsyncIO: https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/asyncio-dev.html
• Concurrency in Python: https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/concurrency.html