On Nov 12, 2013, at 4:32 PM, Jerry <lancebo...@qwest.net> wrote: > I posted an announcement some time back on comp.lang.ada. about the latest > PLplot release. (FWIW, it currently has 182 views, and I got some useful > feedback from the Ada gurus.) > > Today this post (below) appeared. I don't know how to answer his question > about thread safety. Any thoughts? > > Jerry > > > > > Hi Jerry, > > That looks really interesting. > > I'm looking for a plotter routine that could be used safely inside the AWS [= > Ada Web Server] web server, so I can implement a 'callback' chart server > (currently I have one written in Java). > > Could this be used for that? Some simple tests suggest to me that it isn't > thread safe. The Initialize_PLplot [aka plinit] and associated procedures to > set filenames, etc, seem to set global variables somewhere. Is there some > trick I'm missing? > > It does make lovely looking charts. > > thanks very much for this. > > Graham
Thanks Alan and Hezekiah. I've transferred your responses to comp.lang.ada. Jerry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native Apps OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access Free app hosting. Or install the open source package on any LAMP server. Sign up and see examples for AngularJS, jQuery, Sencha Touch and Native! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63469471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
