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From: Alex Baretta <alex@barettadeit.com>
To: Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler@umh.ac.be>,
	Ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Thread safe Str
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:57:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41E25188.3030004@barettadeit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050109.203010.110660321.Christophe.Troestler@umh.ac.be>

Christophe TROESTLER wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The new Str module not only made it LGPL but also very fast (100% more
> than Pcre in some cases).  However it is still not thread safe -- and
> it is not possible given its interface.  However, from a quick look,
> it seems to me that what is under the hood is almost thread safe.  So
> why not to write a new module (say Regexp) which would be thread safe
> and on top of which Str would be build?  This would not be too much
> work, would it?
> 
> Cheers,
> ChriS

I think I remember a thread where Xavier explained that Str is fully 
thread safe because all state data structures are allocated on a 
per-thread basis.

Alex

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-10  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-09 19:30 Christophe TROESTLER
2005-01-09 20:57 ` [Caml-list] " Gerd Stolpmann
2005-01-10  9:57 ` Alex Baretta [this message]
2005-01-10 15:49 ` Xavier Leroy
2005-01-10 16:39   ` Richard Jones
2005-01-10 18:21   ` Eric C. Cooper
2005-01-10 20:25   ` Martin Jambon
2005-01-11  3:54     ` skaller
2005-01-11  7:03       ` Chris King
2005-01-11  8:06         ` skaller
2005-01-11 12:08           ` Gerd Stolpmann
2005-01-11 17:55             ` skaller
2005-01-11 20:30               ` Gerd Stolpmann
2005-01-12  7:42                 ` skaller
     [not found]           ` <875c7e070501111007dc3e86d@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]             ` <1105471138.2574.88.camel@pelican.wigram>
     [not found]               ` <875c7e07050111115618692184@mail.gmail.com>
2005-01-11 19:58                 ` Chris King
2005-01-11 20:53       ` Martin Jambon
2005-01-12  7:59         ` skaller
2005-01-12 20:12           ` Martin Jambon
2005-01-11  6:41   ` Chris King

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