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From: Jason at zx2c4.com (Jason A. Donenfeld)
Subject: Policy on global variables
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 00:42:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9ojtrRbZadSLS29q2D20tzCMg2iHYjrk_9ywk5XTjrUUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140116222022.GJ7608@serenity.lan>

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:20 PM, John Keeping <john at keeping.me.uk> wrote:
> At once (as in in parallel), or without needing to fork for every
> request?  I think that many requests serially in the same process is a
> much more likely scenario (that's what FastCGI does); in that case all
> we need to do is clean up after each request and it doesn't make much
> difference if that state is global or passed down through the functions
> that need it.

Yea, that's a good point I suppose. Parallel request capability would
still be nice, in some abstract sense, but I guess it's not clear what
the benefits would be practically. I'll merge Lukas' patch, and we'll
refactor later if necessary.


      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16 23:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-16  0:06 Jason
2014-01-16  0:20 ` Jason
2014-01-16  0:59 ` normalperson
2014-01-16  1:00   ` Jason
2014-01-16  8:06     ` hjemli
2014-01-16 10:47       ` normalperson
2014-01-16 11:31         ` Jason
2014-01-16 13:08           ` john
2014-01-16 18:38             ` Jason
2014-01-16 21:21               ` john
2014-01-16 21:26                 ` Jason
2014-01-16 21:34                   ` john
2014-01-16 21:36                     ` Jason
2014-01-16 22:20                       ` john
2014-01-16 23:42                         ` Jason [this message]

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