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Re: [PATCH 5.005_62]Allow XS code to lock arbitrary scalars

From:
M.J.T. Guy
Date:
November 16, 1999 10:20
Subject:
Re: [PATCH 5.005_62]Allow XS code to lock arbitrary scalars
Message ID:
E11nnDQ-0000j4-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk
Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com> wrote
> I can't make that judgement yet at this point, I want to wait to see
> how the other way fares first in comparison.  (My *guess* at this
> point would be that existing USE_THREADS will be out in the cold soon.)

I assume the "other way" is the use of perl_clone() ?

Is that approach capable of utilising multiple processors in parallel?


Mike Guy



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