Re: Are Perl6 threads preemptive or cooperative?
[email protected] (Steven W McDougall) Sun, 27 Aug 2000 19:58:33 -0400 (EDT)
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> That a user my need to have two or more variables in sync for proper > operation. And cooperative threads don't address that issue. > Cooperative only helps _perhaps_ with perl not needing to protrect its > own structures. We are in agreement. I was specifically addressing the problem of protecting internal interpreter data structures, and specifically ignoring the problem of synchronizing user access to data. - SWM