[squeak-dev] Embedding Squeak in multithreaded applications.

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 19:24:05 UTC 2009


On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Jason Davidson <jasonfdavidson at gmail.com>wrote:

> Greetings!
>
> 1) Is it safe to embed a Squeak VM in a process that uses native kthreads
> (POSIX
> threads, win threads, whatever),


Yes.


> and does Squeak have anything like Python's
> global interpreter look?
>

(lock, right?)
No.


> 2) Is it possible to have mmultiple VM instances in a multithreaded
> process,
> each VN tied to a kthread?
>

Not the vanilla VM.  But take a look at Igor Stasenko's Hydra work.


> Thanks.
>
> Cheers,
> Jason
>
>
>
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