From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2006-05-28T07:22:39+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Threads...

Logan Capaldo wrote:
...
> Dammit! I was about to write this library!
> 
> (Mine was going to look a little different:
>   require 'task'
> 
> 
>   x = "Hello"
>   Task.new(x) { |o| puts o.upcase } # sets up Drb to have a connection
>                                     # to x, forks, connects to x via drb
> and
>                                     # and yields the DrbObject to the block

What about

http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/detach

(I've never used it and the last update is >2 yrs ago, though.)

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