add asyncio guide for Free-Threaded Python#150456
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| pool, but that is still limited by the :term:`global interpreter lock` | ||
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| However, with :pep:`703`, Python can now be built in a "free-threaded" |
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Let's find doc references instead of PEPs to help people understand free-threading.
| I/O-bound concurrency by switching between tasks during non-blocking I/O | ||
| operations. It allows off-loading CPU-bound work to a thread or process | ||
| pool, but that is still limited by the :term:`global interpreter lock` | ||
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Perhaps we can say a bit more about when asyncio+threads makes sense and when it does not.
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