Re: Multithreading the updates

2004-07-02 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
Hi Adam, this is a good idea, my experience with gump is also that the updates are taking ages. Cheers, Antoine Adam R. B. Jack wrote: I took a break from the studying I ought be doing, in order to tinker with multi-threading. Heck, I've suffered all this pain w/ Python (my own doing, no doubt)

Re: Multithreading the updates

2004-07-02 Thread Leo Simons
Adam R. B. Jack wrote: The 'risk' with this change that we are running fair chunks of code simultaneously (currently) the few places the code could overlap (the run lists) are not synchronized (since Python has no such concept on objects, locks are separate). I think we are pretty lucky with

Multithreading the updates

2004-06-30 Thread Adam R. B. Jack
I took a break from the studying I ought be doing, in order to tinker with multi-threading. Heck, I've suffered all this pain w/ Python (my own doing, no doubt) so I might as well get some fun out of it. I like the results. Since cvs|svn|whatever are typically network latency/IO bound, there is