Re: [Chicken-users] chicken and native threads?

[felix winkelmann]

Native threads are not supported in the moment. Chicken
depends on a single stack (and tests the location of data
during GC by comparing pointers to previously set stack-limits).

cheers,
felix

On 10/25/05, Raffael Cavallaro <address@hidden> wrote:
> Would it be possible to use native threads from chicken - I'm on Mac
> OS X? What sort of havoc would this wreak with the chicken gc, stack
> etc? I'm assuming that chicken's lightweight threads are user threads
> - that is, all threads run in a single process which doesn't use
> multiple CPUs the way native threads do.
>
> regards,
>
> Ralph
>
> Raffael Cavallaro, Ph.D.
> address@hidden
>
>
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