Re: Issues and doubts about ithreads

12:18pm, Martín Ferrari wrote:

> Also, I found today the Elizabeth Mattijsen's forks.pm module, and
> read that it uses TCP communication (why not UNIX, or -again- mmap?).
> Anyway, that seems to me the best approach, as it would be lighter
> than ithreads, and I just need to pass messages and a couple of shared
> variables across threads.
>
Can't help you will all of this, but I do know that forks.pm is a good 
alternative to threads. And as for your question about why TCP: because it's 
cross-platform. It should work on Windows, Linux, whatever.

Paul


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