[fpc-devel] Threads and alot of crap
    Marc Weustink 
    marc.weustink at cuperus.nl
       
    Tue Oct 17 10:56:32 CEST 2006
    
    
  
Micha Nelissen wrote:
> Marc Weustink wrote:
>> This was exactly the reason why I choose to use pthreads directly. For 
>> the given situation one single semaphore call could replace this.
> 
> Well, events <> semaphores :-). 
thats why I wrote: for the given situation ;)
It was for the cheap-concurrency benchmark. Later it turned out that a 
semaphore was more suitable that I was used to with (windows) events.
> We need semaphore abstraction as well 
> for "proper" RTL, besides events.
Eh, yes, that would be nice.
Marc
    
    
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