Re: Multitasking Preview Release
- Posted by "Juergen Luethje" <j.lue at gmx.de> Sep 25, 2005
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Michael Nelson wrote: > I really like the new task API. Robert can do things with it that just > simply be done in a library by building it into the interpreter. But the > ideal of zero cost for programs that don't use it will not be realized > in all cases. > > A case in point is my own Method Euphoria. [explanation snipped] > This will cause ME programs to run slower, even if they never use > tasking. > > This issue will affect any library which maintains state information per > program that would need to shift to maintaining state information per task. Maybe Rob could introduce a concerning "with" statement: with/without multitasking Just an idea. Regards, Juergen