Re^2: Approaches to concurrency

...and is slower, more cpu intensive, more memory hungry and threads.

Shared variables are "achieved" by serialising them with Storable and transmitting them to all the other ~~threads</strike</> processes via sockets.~~

~~That's like putting a single lane chicane on a multi-lane highway. Necessary occasionally, but totally defeating the purpose of having multiple lanes.~~

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Re^3: Approaches to concurrency by rhesa (Vicar) on Feb 09, 2009 at 16:01 UTC
But it'd work on non-threaded perls, and that's the use case for it. It certainly wouldn't make sense to replace actual threads with forks, especially on windows :)	[reply]