On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 10:25, Patrick A wrote:
> Been a while since I've Perl'd, but doesn't it make more sense to pass a
> reference around? or to have an imagemanager that your threads can query?
Within the same thread, yes. Unfortunately, references created in one
thread can not be shared with
In order
to pass surfaces around, I need to be able to serialize them (as only
scalars can be in shared variables).
Been a while since I've Perl'd, but doesn't it make more sense to pass a
reference around? or to have an imagemanager that your threads can query?
sorry but I didn't read your entir
I want to be able to save a surface to a scalar, and then recreate it.
it seems like this should work, but it doesn't:
my $surf = new SDL::Surface( ... );
my $buffer = $surf->pixels();
my $newsurf = new SDL::Surface(-from=>$buffer, ... );
Where the ... are the same options for both calls to new
