Oh, I am happy with 5.6.1 ... Use it all over the place ... But ... Threading ... Real, honest threading? That would be something wonderful...
Any idea if there's a shared memory module for the threading? I believe the problem I ran into last time I tried this was that most of the modules weren't threadsafe and I was getting some really weird effects with others that said they were... --------------------------- Jason H. Frisvold Senior ATM Engineer Engineering Dept. Penteledata RHCE - 807302349405893 CCNA - CSCO10151622 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------- "Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." -- Albert Einstein [1879-1955] -----Original Message----- From: David T-G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:12 AM To: perl beginners Subject: Re: AW: Perl 5.8.0 Jason, et al -- ....and then Angerstein said... % % full 64Bit support Also full threading, I hear, though I think that those two are the real meat of the upgrade. When I asked this question recently it basically boiled down to "if you're happy with 5.6.1 then just stick with it" and that's what I've done. HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]