Hmmm... interesting. Thanks for the link! Jussi
2009/11/5 Benoît Minisini <gam...@users.sourceforge.net>: >> I pretty much agree. >> Gambas as well as other RAD languages are very good for GUI >> programming, and generally for not CPU intensive purposes. >> If you really need speed, use libraries written with C/C++ or similar. >> BUT it would be very nice if Gambas could handle most things so >> quickly that you don't need to use C/C++. >> >> Maybe Gambas could launch multiple interpreters to enable >> multi-threading..? But I think you have already considered and discarded >> that idea... >> >> Maybe interpreter itself should use multi-threading? >> Although I don't know is there yet any good way to do that, meaning >> without installing TBB or similar to enable >> easy using like parallel_for, parallel_loop etc. >> >> Jussi >> > > I don't like doing that, but hey, here is an authoritative argument. :-) > > "A computer is a state machine. Threads are for people who can't program state > machines." - Alan Cox. > > If you want a detailed discussion about that, read the Linux Kernel Mailing- > List. > > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0106.2/index.html#400 > > Regards, > > -- > Benoît Minisini > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
