Multithreading (actually, it is a psudo-thread using child workers) was talked about publicly at MAX a few months ago. They have not committed to anything, but they did state that they have it on their current roadmap. To us, that means that we may see it in a future release of the FP (hopefully sooner than later), but it may never materialize.
-Nick On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Stephane Beladaci < adobeflexengin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agreed, I do not believe we need Flash Player to be opened source to do > great stuff with Apache Flex, as I think you mentioned before Alex the cost > for Flex is now 0 since the community will be developing so even with the > Flash Player as it is we should be able to keep pushing Flex further than > Adobe did since there is no commercial agenda anymore. Adobe will probably > also improved the Flash Player as part of their own agenda and use, is > multi threading still on the map for this year? > > > On 2/4/12 5:24 PM, "Stephane Beladaci" <adobeflexengin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > OK, that's enough speculation for now. Let's move on. I will probably > ask > > my management chain every year on the anniversary of Apache Flex's > > acceptance into the incubator if this is the year we will open source it. > > Last time I asked, the answer was not "never". > > > > But for now, this podling has to assume there won't be any improvements > in > > the flash player and make the best of what we have now. And I am still > > convinced that what we have now is capable of really impressive stuff. > > > > -- > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Team > > Adobe Systems, Inc. > > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >
