On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 22:05:16 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My point exactly.
> However, I *know* that perl emulates it using threads.

Which we don't support.
 
> But, when thinking of it, Cygwin emulates fork() by copying the
> address space of a process to a newly created process. It's a bit
> slow, but at least it works.

and is buggy.
 
> Guess getting into the kernel mode driver land to create *actual*
> fork() on win32 is a bit beyond php development.

Services for Unix does this kind of thing; it's buggy too.

It would be cool to have better threading support and perhaps emulated
fork (it's not something I would use), but I can't see it happening
without some funding behind it.

--Wez.

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