Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!talisker.lacave.net!lacave.net!not-for-mail From: 7stud -- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby Subject: Re: Threading Loops Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 21:16:17 -0500 Organization: Service de news de lacave.net Lines: 11 Message-ID: <20c6744b0ee8dab8aadd6cc6e2add6e6@ruby-forum.com> References: <670f5be69524ccbfc188e9062e65f645@ruby-forum.com> <87ee768ca8304d2274498a72e123120d@ruby-forum.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bristol.highgroove.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: talisker.lacave.net 1304820996 49837 65.111.164.187 (8 May 2011 02:16:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@lacave.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 02:16:36 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <87ee768ca8304d2274498a72e123120d@ruby-forum.com> X-Received-From: This message has been automatically forwarded from the ruby-talk mailing list by a gateway at comp.lang.ruby. If it is SPAM, it did not originate at comp.lang.ruby. Please report the original sender, and not us. Thanks! For more details about this gateway, please visit: http://blog.grayproductions.net/categories/the_gateway X-Mail-Count: 382808 X-Ml-Name: ruby-talk X-Rubymirror: Yes X-Ruby-Talk: <20c6744b0ee8dab8aadd6cc6e2add6e6@ruby-forum.com> Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.ruby:4098 Bobby S. wrote in post #997304: > The threading made no deference in speed at all not what I expected. > Ok, that is what I expected. To truly do two things at once in ruby, you have to create multiple processes. So you need to read up on fork(). -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.