Re: Threads.... the long story, and a proposal

On Fri, Sep 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM Dan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Fri, Sep 4, 2026 at 11:17 AM Laurent <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Here is a study on the threads support in Perl and a proposal to improve it.
>> I updated https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/18093 about this as well.
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>> The proposal involves 4 parts:
>> * a Perl Core API for stateful green threads ("execstate")
>> * a Perl Core API for stateless green threads (savestack "parkapi")
>> * a Perl Core endorsement for Perl multicore XS sync OS threads ("bracket")
>> * a Perl Core API for Perl multicore XS async OS threads ("offload")
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> If you have design ideas to discuss, it would be best to do it without an LLM first. See https://github.com/Perl/perl5/blob/blead/AI_POLICY.md

Noted. Thanks.
I hope my previous (2nd) post addresses this correctly.

-- Laurent