From: James Tucker <jftucker@...>
Date: 2008-03-27T06:16:48+09:00
Subject: Re: "loop do IO.select([io], nil, nil)" eats 95% of CPU, any other  way?


On 26 Mar 2008, at 19:53, John Carter wrote:
> As a little side comment...  You can _always_ take a program written
> around a select & state machine and make it multi-threaded doing
> blocking I/O or conversely refactor a multi-threaded app into a select
> based state machine.

Assuming of course that a block in one thread won't block all other  
threads.