On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> y* Michael Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 09:05:43PM +0000, Michael Stevens wrote:
> > > Ok, it's trolling a bit, but their main use seems to be where
> > > you don't want to bother to do proper nonblocking IO...
> >
> > <quick web search>
> >
> > They're apparently faster. And make it easier to share data.
> >
> aside from the whole LWP aspect, i think the main appeal is they are
> a defined art - unlike the matre'd/minicab controller element of
> forked process management
>
> we really want standardisation of technology interfaces in the industry,
> and threads go a little towards that - oh and a law that alows be to
> go around and shooting people who work in IT and i deep unworthy[1].
>
Ah that'll be Grep pissed with his week then :)
/J\
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