Thread safe or not, unlike a Win32::GUI object, a $dbh object can't be shared among more threads. Does anyone know why? Because of DBI, of DBD::mysql, or because a database connection can't be shared among more threads, or something else?
Octavian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Alderman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Avoid the appearance of a "frozen" > To clarify my earlier comment: DBI is considered threadsafe but some > of the DBD's are not. > > Here's more info: > > http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI/DBI.pm#Threads_and_Thread_Safety > > As far determining which modules are or are not threadsafe, read the > perldocs! > > Thanks, > Charles Alderman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Perl Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:52:30 -0600 > Re: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Avoid the appearance of a "frozen" > > > >> Thanks for all the great responses! I changed my code so that each GUI >> handle is managed only by the thread that created it. This works >> perfect--and has eliminated all the crasing I was seeing! >> >> As a follow-up question, how do you know *for sure* which modules are not >> thread-safe? For example, I wouldn't have guessed that DBI isn't thread >> safe. >> >> Thanks again, >> Rob >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> _______________________________________________ >> Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list >> Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users >> http://perl-win32-gui.sourceforge.net/ >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users > http://perl-win32-gui.sourceforge.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users http://perl-win32-gui.sourceforge.net/
