Re: [Chicken-users] readline blocks threads

[Jim Ursetto]

Unit SRFI-18:

"Blocking I/O will block all threads, except for some socket operations (see the
section about the tcp unit). An exception is the read-eval-print loop on UNIX
platforms: waiting for input will not block other threads, provided the current
input port reads input from a console."

On 3/4/08, Shawn Rutledge <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Elf <address@hidden> wrote:
> > um... repl will always block threads. as the docs state, read is
> blocking
> > except for certain network ports.
>
> If you try the example threaded loop without readline, it works.
>
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