Multiprocessing Pool vs ProcessPoolExecutor in Python

Python provides two pools of process-based workers via the multiprocessing.pool.Pool class and the concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor class. In this tutorial you will discover the similarities and differences between the multiprocessing.pool.Pool and ProcessPoolExecutor. This will help you decide which to use in your Python projects for process-based concurrency. Let’s get started. What is multiprocessing.Pool The multiprocessing.pool.Pool class provides […]