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Re: [Bug-readline] Readline/History is not threadsafe.


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [Bug-readline] Readline/History is not threadsafe.
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:40:34 -0500
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John Darrington wrote:
> Is there any way to write a program which has two independent
> readline/history instances running concurrently in seperate threads ?

Not in its current form, no.  There's too much global state.

Chet

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