Re: Locales: An Analysis

2000-02-04 Thread Gurusamy Sarathy
On Fri, 04 Feb 2000 09:52:20 PST, Larry Wall wrote: >The long answer is that we're phasing out the experimental "use utf8" >declaration. The status as of 640 is that only two things are affected by C: interpretation of literals/identifiers in the source text; and how REs are compiled. Both shoul

Re: Torvalds on POSIX threads

2000-04-14 Thread Gurusamy Sarathy
On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 17:31:35 EDT, Dan Sugalski wrote: >The only sane way to handle signals with threads is to mask them off for >all your threads except one that's set up to handle them. That's just one half of the problem. We still need a first-class event abstraction. Can anyone kindly summa