in reply to Re: Stability of threads in perl 5.8?
in thread Stability of threads in perl 5.8?

forking is probably a better choice

But only if you are on a platform that supports a native fork. Otherwise you;re just using threads but without the control and a whole different set of caveats in addition to those of threads.

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