Profiling parallel tests

Andy Armstrong andy at hexten.net
Tue Aug 19 12:04:21 UTC 2008


On 19 Aug 2008, at 12:54, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> So I'm not sure if there is currently no parallel implementation for  
> Win32.
> Or at least, there isn't anything that can select, so it can't run
> usefully in parallel.

Yeah, the problem is that you can't reliably select on filehandles...

> (Win32 can select on the file handles created by socketpair? If so,  
> would an
> implementation that created a socketpair and then arranged send  
> child output
> work? (is that "arranged" even possible?))


That might work. It's quite a big change though. I'll have a think  
about it.

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Andy Armstrong, Hexten





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