[self-interest] Real threads?

[Michael Latta]

Thanks,  I will check out your references.

The font id was a warning that appears to be separate from the cause of 
the crashes, which is a BigInt going to a primitive that does not want 
one.

Michael


On Jun 18, 2004, at 10:06 AM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:

> On Wednesday 16 June 2004 18:49, Michael Latta wrote:
>> Has there been any thought to using real threads so that dual
>> processor systems can be fully utilized?
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> This would have been great back when I was using the Meiko machine at
> the university - it had 10 Sparc processors.
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> I have investigated parallelizing Self, but my results couldn't be
> easily patched into the standard implementation:
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> http://www.lsi.usp.br/~jecel/tiny.html
> http://www.lsi.usp.br/~jecel/jabs1.html
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> About the fonts, I have often had Self complain about missing fonts but
> never did it crash due to this. Instead it just replaced it with
> another even though the result didn't look quite right. So your missing
> font id error might be something more than just the missing font.
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> -- Jecel
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