Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 15:42:50 12/05/00
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On December 05, 2000 at 13:59:12, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On December 05, 2000 at 12:37:02, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >>On December 05, 2000 at 10:28:27, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>this is not nonsense. blocking is GARANTUEED by windows. >>>See the microsoft documents on it. they GARANTUEE blocking to >>>prevent parallel problems. >> >>Are you telling me that if I get a mouse button click message from Windows, and >>do something outrageously expensive before returning from that message, that my >>engine threads will block until I return? >> >>bruce >\ > >I would claim that is impossible, unless the search engine threads use some >oddball way of passing messages that makes the window manager think they are >going to do something to the display device. I would think pipes would have >zero problems.. I'm just trying to smoke Vincent out. If he says that's how it works, I can prove this true or false easily. bruce
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