Re: Threading inside a handler script

2009-10-04 Thread Aku Kauste
Thanks Liz, Forks does exactly what I wanted to do. -Aku On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > On Oct 3, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Perrin Harkins wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Aku Kauste wrote: >>> >>> Well, obviously this doesn&#

Threading inside a handler script

2009-10-02 Thread Aku Kauste
Hello, The problem I'm trying to solve is that a page request will have to look for data from two sources: local & external. What I would like to do is put the external lookup (which is slow) in it's own thread and do the local processing as far as I can while waiting for the external source. Then