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2014-03-02 15:15 GMT+04:00 Elizabeth Mattijsen <liz@dijkmat.nl>: > [cut] Since forks.pm uses fork() to start a new thread, it uses the OS's COW system to copying things only when needed. This results in faster thread starts and lower memory consumption. At the expense of slower inter-thread communication (such as updating shared variables). > > so, threads data sharing _can_ be faster than fork+pipes? I thought the opposite http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2013/08/msg206633.html http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2013/08/msg206698.htmlThread Previous | Thread Next