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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 17:07

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"Tharun Pillay" <tharun@webmail.co.za> wrote in message
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> Another question though - fibres. Do they behave
> in the same manner as threads?

Sort of.  The biggest difference between a thread and a fiber is that the OS
is responsible for handling the task switching between multiple threads,
whereas your own code is responsible for handling the task switching between
multiple fibers.  Also, you can have multiple fibers running in the context
of a single thread.


Gambit

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