Thanks Liz,
Forks does exactly what I wanted to do.
-Aku
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
> On Oct 3, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Perrin Harkins wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Aku Kauste wrote:
>>>
>>> Well, obviously this doesn't work and I end up getting "child
On Sat 03 Oct 2009, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
> > I believe what you're doing should work, but I don't use threads
> > for anything. I'd probably fork and put the results in a database
> > table or file.
>
> If you like the threads API, you might want to take a look at the
> "forks" module on C
On Oct 3, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Perrin Harkins wrote:
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Aku Kauste
wrote:
Well, obviously this doesn't work and I end up getting "child pid
X exit signal Segmentation fault (11)" type errors.
Is my aproach completely wrong? What would be the right way to solve
th
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Aku Kauste wrote:
> Well, obviously this doesn't work and I end up getting "child pid
> X exit signal Segmentation fault (11)" type errors.
>
> Is my aproach completely wrong? What would be the right way to solve
> this kind of a problem?
I believe what you're
Hello,
The problem I'm trying to solve is that a page request will have to
look for data from two sources: local & external. What I would like to
do is put the external lookup (which is slow) in it's own thread and
do the local processing as far as I can while waiting for the external
source. Then
