Re: our :shared $foo / iThreads

[Dan Sugalski]

At 06:16 PM 5/3/2001 -0400, Benjamin Sugars wrote:
>On Thu, 3 May 2001, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>
> > Well, presumably they'll only happen in XS code and the author will take
> > proper steps to protect the library. (Okay, you can stop laughing now...)
>
>I was thinking more about getpwuid and friends rather than XS code.

Ah, that. Perl really ought to be calling the threadsafe version of a 
routine if the default isn't. (Which is arguably a bug in the underlying C 
library or system calls, but I'm not going to go there right now)

                                        Dan

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