[plt-scheme] single OS thread
At Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:50:54 -0400, Robert Nikander wrote:
> I'm trying to write Cocoa app using the FFI, but it's painful,
> because PLT is all in one OS thread, and Cocoa is finicky about
> getting called from non-event-loop threads. So I'm wondering, has
> anything changed since this post in 2005? Still no plans for
> multiple OS threads?
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.scheme.plt/9222
Still no plans for multiple OS threads.
We would like to support true parallelism eventually, but that
parallelism is unlikely to support shared memory for parallel tasks.
Matthew