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forks-0.30
River stage one • 5 direct dependents • 5 total dependents
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Changes for version 0.30

  • Bug fixes *****
  • Don't overload/define Time::HiRes usleep or nanosleep unless they are supported on target platform.
  • Check for "Invalid value for shared scalar" errors when storing values in shared scalars.
  • Shared scalar values containing user tied objects will no longer be treated as threads::shared objects when checking for circular references.
  • Miscellaneous changes *****
  • Overloaded sleep total sleep time is more accurate if interrupted by child thread shutdown (CHLD) signals.

Modules

forks
drop-in replacement for Perl threads using fork()
forks::shared
drop-in replacement for Perl threads::shared with forks()
forks::signals
signal management for forks
threads::shared::array
default class for tie-ing arrays to threads with forks
threads::shared::handle
default class for tie-ing handles to threads with forks
threads::shared::hash
default class for tie-ing hashes to threads with forks
threads::shared::scalar
default class for tie-ing scalars to threads with forks

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