[vlc-devel] blocks and llvm?

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Thu Dec 17 07:43:59 CET 2009


   Hello,

On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:05:29 -0500, Andre-John Mas <ajmas at sympatico.ca>
wrote:
> Has anyone looked into using blocks and llvm for coding? This would allow
> for use of Grand Central Dispatch, which is standard on MacOS X and being
> looked at for Linux and BSD - from what I read.

Well the key questions, I think, are:

Does GCD work with already multi-threaded programs (using POSIX threads)?
What happens if GCD is _not_ available?

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