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Article #13717Re: threads
From: Peter da Silva
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 05:23
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 05:23
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In article <25D99900.51AD@tct.uucp> jim@tct.uucp (Jim Kunzman) writes:
> My question is "Does AmigaDos support multiple threads within
> a process like (or unlike) OS/2?"
My answer is "mu".
Or more exactly, AmigaOS tasks are already low overhead execution units
like threads.
If you want even lighter weight objects, cut your own coroutines in C. It's
fairly easy.
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