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11/11/2010

04:51 AM Ruby Feature #3436: Spawn the timer thread lazily
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Oh, now I see that I misread what you were saying. When you mentioned pselect() I thought that you meant that would have solved your problem but you couldn't use it for some reason. Now I realize that you meant that you need to...
alvherre (Alvaro Herrera)
02:25 AM Ruby Feature #3436: Spawn the timer thread lazily
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Forgoot to mention: since this is under a MIT-like license, you could simply lift this code and integrate it into Ruby.
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alvherre (Alvaro Herrera)
02:24 AM Ruby Feature #3436: Spawn the timer thread lazily
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May I point you to the solution that PostgreSQL implemented to solve this exact problem? It is here:

http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=tree;f=src/backend/port;hb=HEAD

See the files unix_latch.c and wi...
alvherre (Alvaro Herrera)

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