From: Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com>
To: Alex Baretta <alex@barettadeit.com>
Cc: Ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Thread and Unix select
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:11:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1fa291705032511115824a883@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4242D096.9010701@barettadeit.com>
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.
-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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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-25 19:12 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 ` Kip Macy [this message]
2005-03-25 20:58 ` [Caml-list] " Gerd Stolpmann
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