SPUG: Shared memory system

Colin Meyer cmeyer at helvella.org
Thu Dec 6 16:24:25 CST 2001


On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 02:18:56PM -0800, Colin Meyer wrote:
> 
> The shared memory modules (IPC::*) are difficult to use (don't take well
> to holding Perl data structures), and somewhat buggy (at least on linux,
> under stress testing - I got segfaults) in my experience.

I shouldn't have said IPC::*, I meant IPC::Semaphore and its friends. 
There are alot of modules under IPC::* that I haven't played with!

-C.


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