On 8 Oct 2008, at 19:52, Robert Walker wrote:
> >> Of course to see the most benefit you'll need a ruby implementation >> with native threads, like jruby. > Or Ruby 1.9 YARV if I'm not mistaken? > IIRC ruby 1.9 is a bit special - threads are mapped to native threads, but there's some giant mutex (IIRC to help compatibility with C- extensions that could previously assume that everything was single threaded from a native thread point of view) that limits the effectiveness of this. Fred > Frederick Cheung wrote: >> On 8 Oct 2008, at 18:22, Michael Sofaer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> > ...snip... >> >> Fred > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

