Subject: Re: [boost] new library boost.fiber in vault
From: Oliver Kowalke (k-oli_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-21 08:34:42


Vicente Botet Escriba wrote:
> Hi Oliver,
>
>
> Oliver Kowalke-2 wrote:
>
>> I've re factored boost.fiber (-> boost vault
>> http://www.boostpro.com/vault/index.php?&direction=0&order=&directory=Concurrent%20Programming).
>>
>>
>> The library provides a so called lightweight thread of execution (also
>> known as user-space thread or fiber on WIN32).
>> The API is modeled after boost.thread.
>>
>> Beside a scheduler (currently simple round-robin) for the fibers the
>> library provides sync. primitives like mutex, condition- and
>> event-variables (auto-reset, manual-reset, count-down). Message can be
>> passed between fibers via bounded-/unbounded-fifo.
>>
>> Some feedback would be nice.
>>
>> regards,
>> Oliver
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> Happy to see that you have announced Boost.Fifer as a stand alone library.
>
> Best,
> Vicente
>
>
Hello Vicente,
thanks! I'll start to integrate boost.fiber into boost.task and if all
works we can start with the review of boost.task.

best regards,
Oliver