On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 03:37:16PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Joshua N Pritikin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >Furthermore, Event tries
> >to ignore the implications of multiple threads as much as possible.
>
> Which is a weakness. Modern Tcl/Tk can at least "tolerate" multiple threads.
> (Multiple threads are almost mandatory as work-rounds to Win32 issues.)
> Thus Event should probably use the C level mutex stuff from the perl core
> where appropriate. That said until thread support in the core settles
> down I can understand Joshua's reluctance to mess with threads.
Yes, that is the situation. I am happy to add whatever thread support
is deemed appropriate as soon as what is appropriate isn't a wildly
moving target.
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