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Subject: Re: [boost] new libaray Boost.Fiber in vault
From: k-oli_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-10-31 18:26:59


Am Freitag, 31. Oktober 2008 23:22:29 schrieb Stefan Seefeld:
> k-oli_at_[hidden] wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've added Boost.Fiber to the boost vault.
> > The library implements lightweight threads of execution (context
> > swapping; fibers on Windows).
>
> What does that map to on POSIX / UNIX platforms, such as Linux ?
>
> Thanks,
> Stefan

POSIX calles it context swapping - Windows fibers.
The lib works on POSIX and WIndows.

Oliver


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