On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 15:34 -0700, Ben Tilly wrote: > > working with Thread::Pool but there are problems. > > If you want performance, I would strongly suggest using a pre-fork > model, or else use another language. In Perl when you spawn a thread, > Perl makes a copy of virtually all data in that thread to avoid race > conditions. This is a big, slow step.
I know it's expensive. That's why I'm using Thread::Pool. It's effectively pre-fork but with threads, along with a nice queue mechanism for job input and output data. -- Jeremy _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm