Re: Redoing conditional thread support

[Christopher Cramer]

On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 04:51:01PM +0200, Marius Vollmer wrote:
> I'm about to reorganize our conditional threading stuff so that there
> is always a thread API (scm_current_thread, scm_call_with_new_thread,
> mutices, condition variables, etc), but when you configure
> "--without-threads" you get a null-thread implementation that doesn't
> allow the creation of new threads.  Thus there will always be only a
> single thread.

I assume scm_call_with_new_thread without threads would work like
scm_catch? And I guess trying to lock a mutex that's already locked
would give an exception.

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