[Phoenix-pm] Perl threads?

Bill Nash billn at odyssey.billn.net
Thu Jan 26 11:51:56 PST 2006


On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Scott Walters wrote:

>
> P.S.: check out forks.pm -- it's an implemention of the thread API,
> so Thread::Queue etc all work, but build on top of fork and IPC.
> If you need threads because of CPU bound tasks but there isn't
> too much variable sharing and locking, I'd go this route.

Thanks for the pointer, doing some light reading now.

> P.P.S.:
>
> Buy my damned book, damnit.

Does it come in man page or perldoc form? =D

- billn


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