From: Alex Baretta <alex@barettadeit.com>
To: Eijiro Sumii <eijiro_sumii@anet.ne.jp>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] select (or polling) on in_channel?
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 16:14:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42529D62.7050505@barettadeit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050405.093439.68549116.eijiro_sumii@anet.ne.jp>
Eijiro Sumii wrote:
> From: "Alex Baretta" <alex@barettadeit.com>
> I rather want to avoid multi-threading if select could be easy enough,
> because the former is often too tricky due to the possibility of
> deadlocks and races.
>
> Eijiro
Static determination of potential deadlocks in a message passing
environment like that implemented in Event amounts to proving that a
graph is cyclic.
Selecting amounts to manual threading: it gives you more control, but
not necessarily any more safety.
Alex
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-05 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-31 23:28 Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-01 10:59 ` [Caml-list] " Gerd Stolpmann
2005-04-01 13:37 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-03 14:43 ` Christoph Bauer
2005-04-04 20:24 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-04 21:29 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-05 5:49 ` Alex Baretta
2005-04-05 13:34 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-05 14:14 ` Alex Baretta [this message]
2005-04-05 18:07 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-05 14:30 ` Richard Jones
2005-04-05 18:12 ` Eijiro Sumii
2005-04-05 7:00 sejourne kevin
2005-04-05 13:39 ` Eijiro Sumii
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