I'd like to write a script in Python that can grab url's from a database, and download web pages concurrently to speed things instead of waiting for each page to download one after the other. According to this thread, Python doesn't allow this because of something called Global Interpreter Lock that prevents lauching the same script multiple times. Before investing time learning the Twisted framework, I'd like to make sure there isn't an easier way to do what I need to do above. Thank you for any tip. Continue reading...
