threaded I/O

[John W. Millaway]

> There are some things I wish I could see instead (egcs 2.91.66 -
> wrong pattern generation, I/O on a seperate thread).

Please elaborate on both of these. Recall that flex reads in large chunks, not
char by char, as does the libc stream library. Without any tweaks, flex calls
fread/read only twice for a 32k file. I'm not convinced that a separate I/O
thread would improve overall performance *at all*.


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