>>>>> "RC" == Rocco Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RC> With a tightly integrated event loop, blocking perl level I/O can be RC> implemented in terms of internal asynchronous I/O. An interpreter can RC> then block while perl is free to do other things, like say run other RC> interpreters. doing this at the perl language level is easy since we control the stack and program counter. try doing it at the c level in the guts without munging the stack in ugly ways. by having the guts of perl always assume it is running in an event loop, we can get all these features without any ugly code. uri -- Uri Guttman --------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- http://www.sysarch.com SYStems ARCHitecture, Software Engineering, Perl, Internet, UNIX Consulting The Perl Books Page ----------- http://www.sysarch.com/cgi-bin/perl_books The Best Search Engine on the Net ---------- http://www.northernlight.com
- Re: Speaking of signals... Uri Guttman
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- Re: Speaking of signals... Uri Guttman
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- perl IS an event loop (was Re: Speaking of signals...) Uri Guttman
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