From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2003-04-07T16:47:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Mutexes end critical sections?


Matz,

what about the other question?  Are there plans to move over to native
threads?  I guess this would be a major change, but maybe someone has this
in the works...

    robert

"Yukihiro Matsumoto" <matz@ruby-lang.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:1049684298.770648.14592.nullmailer@picachu.netlab.jp...
> Hi,
>
> In message "Mutexes end critical sections?"
>     on 03/04/07, Tom Felker <tcfelker@mtco.com> writes:
>
> |I was looking at threads.rb for Ruby 1.6, and I noticed that Mutex,
> |ConditionVariable (which uses Mutex), Queue, and SizedQueue explicitly
> |set Thread.critical to false when they're done.
>
> I know.  Thread.critical is for internal use.  Don't use it unless you
> know what you're doing.
>
> matz.
>