Yep, sounds good to me.
-----Original Message----- From: Arthur Bergman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 July 2002 11:56 To: Ray Hilton Cc: 'Elizabeth Mattijsen'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: what is the scope of detached threads? On onsdag, juli 24, 2002, at 12:52 , Ray Hilton wrote: > > Hmmm, maybe: > > $thr->detach_nb(); > > or something. In my mind, if a process is detached, and in a global > scope, it should be waited for. That makes sense as otherwise you have > no method of making sure the process is finished by the time the main > app finishes. This was something originally spec'd out in 5005 that > perl will handle the detached thread, and clean it up for you. > > Ray > I was thinking more of something like use threads qw(wait_on_exit); or something like that Arthur
