Re: Parrot multithreading?

[Dan Sugalski]

At 01:53 PM 9/20/2001 -0700, Damien Neil wrote:
>On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 04:38:57PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> > Nope. Internal I/O, at least as the interpreter will see it is async. You
> > can build sync from async, it's a big pain to build async from sync.
> > Doesn't mean we actually get asynchrony, just that we can.
>
>For clarification: do you mean async I/O, or non-blocking I/O?

Async. When the interpreter issues a read, for example, it won't assume the 
read completes immediately.

                                        Dan

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