On Aug 1, 2008, at 3:39 AM, Paul Pedriana wrote: > Actually, even under Windows we'd probably still use an emulated > pthreads if possible instead of pthreads.dll, as the pthreads.dll > for Windows does a lot of things that are typically not needed and > increases the footprint more than we'd like
That's very interesting - could you tell more about this? > >> But with pthreads, we get well tested implementations for > many platforms > > I wonder if somebody has a list of platforms that pthreads exists > for and is well-tested on. I'm not aware of it existing much outside > of *nix, Mac, and Windows. I'm not saying this to argue against it, > though I am wondering how common pthreads really is. I believe Symbian has pthreads, too. I have not seen an extensive list, though. - WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
