From: Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@...>
Date: 2007-06-23T11:24:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Is $! thread safe?

On 6/22/07, Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@path.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Gregory Brown wrote:
> > On 6/22/07, MenTaLguY <mental@rydia.net> wrote:

> >> Each thread gets its own private $!, so yes.
> >
> > Is that a special case for built in globals?  I'm assuming so, but just
> > curious.
>
> No, only for a subset of them, including $SAFE and the pattern matching
> vars.

Ah, the pattern matching vars were actually the ones I was interested
in...  Thanks.