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From: | Kieran P |
Subject: | Re: [glob2-devel] Multithreading architecture problem |
Date: | Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:22:06 +1200 |
Bradley Arsenault wrote:
> On 8/21/07, *St�phane Magnenat* <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Glob2 is currently using two different abstractions for threading:
> SDL and
> boost. This is bad.
>
> SDL threads is tight to sound. Why not use SDL also for fertility maps ?
>
> I don't know if this actually cause a real problem but I can imagine
> situation
> where it can.
>
> Steph
>
>
> Personally I very much prefer boost threads, it feels so much more
> natural. I attempted to use SDL threads and it felt a bit hackish. I
> figured we depend on boost anyhow, and I tried boost threads. Both
> libraries just wrap the underlining thread interface (like pthreads on
> linux), so really that can't collide, and it hasn't yet.
I don't really know the exact reason why I say this, but having used
a bit of both I would rather go with boost
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