Multithreading sounds like a good idea until you realize most things that have to happen in Livecode due to the message heirarchy need to be single threaded. It's only when you need to make a server of some sort that multithreading really needs to be implemented.
Bob S > On Jun 11, 2018, at 17:08 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I wasn't thinking about high language per se. but more from an engine point > of view, specifically use of "Goroutines" > > "But, most of the modern programming languages(like Java, Python etc.) are > from the ’90s single threaded environment. Most of those programming > languages supports multi-threading. But the real problem comes with > concurrent execution, threading-locking, race conditions and deadlocks. Those > things make it hard to create a multi-threading application on those > languages. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
