From: Bulat Ziganshin <bulatz@...>
Date: 2003-01-24T21:00:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Threading problem ...

Hello Lars,

Tuesday, January 21, 2003, 5:49:08 PM, you wrote:

LM> Thanks so much!

LM> Fixed code follows.

LM> ####################################

LM> def countdown
LM>  10.downto 0 do |number|
LM>   puts number
LM>   sleep 1
LM>  end
LM> end

LM> def newThread(code)
LM>  Thread.start {code.call}
LM> end

LM> newThread(proc {countdown})
LM> newThread(proc {countdown})

LM> sleep 10

... and even better solution:


def countdown
 10.downto 0 do |number|
  puts number
  sleep 1
 end
end

a=Thread.new {countdown}  # curly braces!
b=Thread.new {countdown}

a.join
b.join


-- 
Best regards,
 Bulat                            mailto:bulatz@integ.ru