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Re: Threads in Guile
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- Subject: Re: Threads in Guile
- From: Chris Cramer <crayc at kiwi dot pyro dot net>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 15:29:31 -0500
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On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 02:18:10PM +0200, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote:
> We are now disconnecting libguile from the thread libraries, allowing
> an application to choose whether to use threading or not, and which
> thread library to use.
>
> Guile is going to continue supporting cooperative thread libraries.
>
> Therefore we still need to support the scm_internal_select call.
>
> When using libguile together with pthreads, scm_internal_select will
> invoke OS select.
Oh, I thought you were dropping coop threads, my mistake.
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