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Re: scm_* API extension? [was] scm_* API question
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Rob Browning |
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Re: scm_* API extension? [was] scm_* API question |
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Mon, 05 Aug 2002 13:31:53 -0500 |
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Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:
>> - Thread support.
>
> Yep, but it seems to be hard in its full generality. Cooperative
> threads work fine, tho.
Yeah. Fully blown preemptive threads would be hard, and would likely
have non-trivial attendant costs, but without solving that problem
right now (if ever), does anyone know how we stand on the POSIX
threads front? Can we coexist with them OK, or are there fundamental
issues(TM).
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Rob Browning
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