1) Agree.... a lot of the function needed can not be implemented well without true multitasking especially a lot of Network programming that need multithreads.
2) Low level socket programming is available in Rebol. However, good proper documentation is not available (or I don't know), making low level socket programming a difficult task. -Mark > Thank you (sigh!). > > When a Rebol version will include a multiprocessing/multithreading > feature?! It is a very important feature in a programming language! True > multitasking! Python already does! Java already does! And... how about > low level socket programming? Is Rebol an Internet programming language > or not?! > > Bye! > Thank you for your answers! > > -Alessandro- > > > =========================================================== > > > > > --- Gregg Irwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Allesandro, > > > > > > << > > > I was very interested to the function "launch" (I > > > didn't know it). > > > > > > But I didn't find enought documentation about it. > > > Can someone tell me more about launch refiniments? > > > (this function could > > > be used to simulate a multiprocessing system!). > > > >> > > > > > > Launch is fairly limited in practice because you > > > can't use it from within your scripts, only at the > > > console. It's handy, yes, but not for deployment > > > purposes. For that you need to have View/Pro or > > > /Command and use CALL or a native OS function. > > > > I thought 'launch could be used by a script if it was > > called directly from the REBOL command line, but was > > not usable (or predictable, maybe) in scripts > > themselves launched by other scripts, from the console > > prompt, or from view icons. > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the > > subject, without the quotes. > > > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Alessandro Manotti > Presidente dell'Associazione di volontariato O.N.L.U.S. "RIUSA" > > Sito web: http://riusa.apritisesamo.net > http://riusa.150m.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > mailing-list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Telefono: 347.63.43.231 > > > > -- > Prendi GRATIS l'email universale che... risparmia: http://www.email.it/f > > Sponsor: > Email.it Free (Internet) Access > Prova il Nuovo Numero Unico valido per tutta Italia a tariffa locale!!! > Email.it Free Access, dai pił qualitą alla tua navigazione.... > Clicca qui: http://adv2.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=441&d=10-6 > -- > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the > subject, without the quotes. > Mark Chang - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Founder of JobStreet.com, www.jobstreet.com 250 Tanjong Pagar Road #11-01 St Andrew's Centre Singapore 088541 Fax: 65-538 0090 Tel: 65-538 0060 #1 Ground Floor Office, Equatorial Penang, 1 Jalan bukit Jambul, 11900 Penang Malaysia. Fax: 604 643 6461 Tel: 604 644 5912 -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.
