Re: [PHP-GTK] Multi-threading in PHP

No multithreading in PHP.

But for PHP-GTK, you can use the timeout_add() functions or even
the PHP builtin register_tick_function() ( it that was the name)

- Markus

On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 02:50:48PM +0200, Sander Roobol wrote : 
> Is it possible to create multi-threaded applications using PHP?
> I know that this is not a specific PHP-GTK question, but I think it's only
> usefull in stand-alone applications.
> 
> What I want sounds simple: I want to download multiple files via HTTP (using
> fsockopen, fgets, fputs, etc) while the GUI keeps responding to userinput
> (ie., to cancel one of the downloads).
> 
> A possibility is to create multiple instances of a php-script (using exec or
> something), but I can't think of a good way to communicate between the
> instances. I don't want to use a database (most client-computers don't have
> MySQL running), and using files to communicate seems to slow because you
> need to check for changes every second or so.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Sander
> 
> 
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