From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2007-08-26T04:36:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Thread safety techniques for server applications?

M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> Well ... I think we should have *both* green threads (i.e., a built-in
> thread scheduler in a single Ruby process) and native threads (i.e., the
> Linux "clone" operation creating a separate lightweight process sharing
> a memory space).

Did the recent discussion of fibers lead to the conclusion that green 
threads would still exist in some form in 1.9? Will we be able to 
experiment with 1:N and M:N threading in pure ruby?

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