Re: Are Perl6 threads preemptive or cooperative?

--On 29.08.2000 12:15 Uhr -0400 Chaim Frenkel wrote:

>
> But the grouping of related locks can most easily be done by the user
> and probably a lot more efficiently then the pessimistic locking perl
> would need to perform.

I completely agree. The only thing I'd have to add is that the lock command 
or whatever you'd use for locking works as fine-grained as desired, that 
means, in the current block, so we needn't lock the variable in the whole 
subroutine.

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