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Good call on single threaded language bridging. Multithreading in XPCOM was either bad or worse depending on the phase of the moon. I almost had an important pr
by ynniv 15y ago
Good call on single threaded language bridging. Multithreading in XPCOM was either bad or worse depending on the phase of the moon. I almost had an important project tank because XPCOM "out" parameters (unfortunately used internally whenever a method had a return value) were not thread-safe. We ended up using a different threading library and only making synchronous XPCOM calls.