[vlc-devel] [PATCH] preparser: kill the thread after a delay of 5 seconds

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

On Wednesday 01 June 2016 14:44:16 Thomas Guillem wrote:
> I'll now work on the same thing for the fetcher. Maybe I can factorize them
> ?

I fail to see what the point of this extra intricacy is. Creating and 
destroying threads is cheap. This patch might even consume more energy than 
the existing code by adding a timer.

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