On Sep 11, 9:50 am, "Dominic Sisneros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The fibers are coroutines so when it yields it gives up control to whichever
> routine resumed it.  Using a fiber pool is quicker and uses less memory than
> a thread 
> pool.http://oldmoe.blogspot.com/2008/08/ruby-fibers-vs-ruby-threads.html

But if the Fiber is blocked, it can't yield. In the comments of the
same article oldmoe states Fibers are not pre-emptive.

So green-threads without a scheduler and manual flow-control? Meh.

-Sam
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