[fpc-devel] Russian locale information not compatible with FPClocale variables

"Vinzent Höfler" JeLlyFish.software at gmx.net
Thu Jul 31 10:52:49 CEST 2008


-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Von: Michael Schnell <mschnell at lumino.de>
> 
> In fact Oxygen does also support the "parallel" keyword/paradigm that 
> works very similar to what you suggest:
> 
> http://wiki.remobjects.com/wiki/Parallel_Loops
> 
> They only seem to allow the parallel keyword for loops:
> 
> for parallel i: Integer := 0 to 10 do ...
> 
> 
> But why not (additionally) do
> 
> parallel procedure x(a: integer);
> begin
> ...
> end;

Well, there's a subtle difference between "parallel" and "async": whilst the for-loop may run in parallel, once you got to the statement after it, all iterations are finished. The same is not true for an async(hronous) procedure.


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