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Subject: Re: [boost] [threadpool] new version v12
From: Michael Marcin (mike.marcin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-31 19:53:11


k-oli_at_[hidden] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the new version of Boost.Threadpool depends on Boost.Fiber.
>

Forgive my ignorance but http://tinyurl.com/6r3l6u claims that "fibers
do not provide advantages over a well-designed multithreaded application".

What are the benefits of using them in a threadpool?

Thanks,

-- 
Michael Marcin

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