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Re: inter-thread DO call
From: |
Alexander Malmberg |
Subject: |
Re: inter-thread DO call |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Nov 2003 02:42:07 +0100 |
Derek Zhou wrote:
> Hi,
> I've written a GSLocalPort that is a NSPort using shared heap. Obviously it
> can only be used by two threads of the same process. It is about 10~15%
> faster than NSMessagePort or NSSocketPort for empty DO calls; should be even
> faster for bigger messages because the messages do not go through sockets.
Sounds neat, although the name isn't good ('local' is wildly ambiguous).
Do you have a patch we could look at and test? Also, it would be
interesting to see if it could be used for inter-process DO by using
shared memory.
- Alexander Malmberg