How to make perl subroutines Thread safe?.

Anonymous Monk has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi, Here is the scenario. One perl subroutine will be accessed by multiple threads from 'C' using call_pv() calls. How to make perl subroutines Thread safe?. Please suggest some ways to make them Thread safe. Thanks, Poornachandran SM.

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Re (tilly) 1: How to make perl subroutines Thread safe?. by tilly (Archbishop) on Dec 07, 2000 at 19:46 UTC
There is an excellent solution given at Back to the Future of Threads (Part II). Given the current state of Perl if that isn't enough I would suggest using fork instead. You can find a good discussion of that at Threads vs Forking (Java vs Perl).	[reply]

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