21 Oct
2012
21 Oct
'12
9:57 p.m.
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 03:49:30PM -0400, David Robillard wrote:
The appropriate thing to use on OSX is mach
semaphores. This code is
terrible.
I'd be most happy to replace the current code with
some using Mach semas. Patches will be much appreciated.
> (A "blocking in a real-time thread is
acceptable" argument)
Yes, in some cases that is acceptable.
> (Hilarious appeal to irrelevant authority)
Much more relevant than you are.
Ciao,
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