From: Gerd Stolpmann <gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de>
To: Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com>
Cc: Alex Baretta <alex@barettadeit.com>, Ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Thread and Unix select
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:58:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1111784324.5881.135.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b1fa291705032511115824a883@mail.gmail.com>
Am Freitag, den 25.03.2005, 11:11 -0800 schrieb Kip Macy:
> Without looking at the implementation, I would guess that a
> Unix.select with a non-zero timeout would cause the whole process to
> block - whereas an equivalent call to Thread.select would only cause
> the calling thread to block.
Once upon a time, this was the intention of Thread.select. In current
ocaml, one can also call Unix.select, and only the calling thread is
blocked.
Gerd
> -Kip
>
>
> On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:37:10 +0100, Alex Baretta <alex@barettadeit.com> wrote:
> > What are the differences between Unix.select and Thread.select? Is it
> > safe to use the former in a multithreaded program?
> >
> > Alex
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-25 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-24 14:37 Alex Baretta
2005-03-25 19:11 ` [Caml-list] " Kip Macy
2005-03-25 20:58 ` Gerd Stolpmann [this message]
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