From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2004-02-26T12:59:10+09:00
Subject: Re: thread gurus please help...

Hi,

At Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:04:47 +0900,
Ara.T.Howard wrote in [ruby-talk:93709]:
> following is a _simulation_ of a rather complex gui i'm working on.  the gui
> run a procedure which, itself, is communication with many other processes via
> Open3::popen3 (i _need_ the stderr)... anyhow, i'm having fits getting the gui
> to update and do all the io (select/read, etc).  this code seems to work fine
> but i am very conerned that something might bite me later... if anyone would
> care to comment on the interactions between the io and threads and if this is
> a reccomended approach i'd love to hear it... remember this code might look a
> bit funny but it demonstrative of what my code actually does.  thanks in
> advance for any help/advice

In [ruby-dev:22861], Akira Tanaka supposed use of sysread
instead of non-blocking mode.

# As for blocking on non-blocking IO, I'll investigate later.

-- 
Nobu Nakada