Re: RFC 178 (v2) Lightweight Threads

[Nick Ing-Simmons]

Steven W McDougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> DS> Some things we can guarantee to be atomic. 
>
>> This is going to be tricky. A list of atomic guarentees by perl will be
>> needed.
>
>>From RFC 178
>
>...we have to decide which operations are [atomic]. As a starting
>point, we can take all the operators documented in C<perlop.pod> and
>all the functions documented in C<perlfunc.pod> as [atomic].

Presumably _ONLY_ in the absence of tie and overload:

use overload '.' => 'do_add';

sub do_add
{
 open(my $socket = "http://www. ...")
 ...
 
}

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>
>- SWM
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Nick Ing-Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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