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From:
Richard Soderberg
Date:
July 31, 2001 23:44
Subject:
Re: Async::Callback (was: Re: Asynchronous callbacks from C)
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> From: David M. Lloyd [mailto:dmlloyd@tds.net]
> Subject: Async::Callback (was: Re: Asynchronous callbacks from C)
>
> Well, I finished the XS module to handle C callbacks in a threadsafe
> way.  Unfortunately I couldn't think of a good way to make it
> fast *and* reentrant, so I just made it fast. :-)

Could you provide a variant that is reentrant?  That would be quite
useful :)

> The good news is that if your Perl is linked to -lpthread then it's
> threadsafe so you can use this module to synchronize with a
> POSIX thread.

Yum!  Thanks :)

R.


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