Re: Net::ping not threadsafe?

On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 01:18:17PM -0800, Bill Broadley wrote:
> 
> I'm hoping this is the right list, I'm trying to use threads and Net::ping.
> 
> Is it unreasonable to try to call ping from multiple threads at once
> and expect it to work?

    As Perl's threads are experimental, it's unreasonable to call
_anything_ from multiple threads and _expect_ it to work.

    Having made that hopefully-not-too-flippant comment, bug reports (and
patches, hint hint) are always welcome.

    Peace,
* Kurt Starsinic ([email protected]) ---------------- Senior Software Architect *
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