On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 11:44:55PM +, Alan Burlison wrote:
> The downside is that we would restrict perl6 to only those platform that
> supported threads. I'm not sure how much of a restriction this would
> turn out to be in practice - how many current perl platforms don't have
> threads?
As
Alan Burlison wrote:
> Hmm. I've been half-following the async IO and signals thread in
> perl6-internals. The first thing I would say is that if you think there
> are portability problems with threads and signals, wait until you get to
> play with cross-platform AIO. General received wisdom s