From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2002-01-17T03:01:58+09:00 Subject: Re: A few words on threads Hi, In message "A few words on threads" on 02/01/17, "Avdi B. Grimm" writes: |P.S. Does anyone here have any theories on /why/ threads |are still percieved as such an arcane topic in the UNIX and |scripting language communities? For scripting language community, it's probably because implementing an *efficient* thread safe interpreter (and its extension libraries) is so difficult. matz.