[Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Thu Aug 13 22:24:37 CEST 2009


Mattias Gaertner schrieb:
> On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:01:38 +0200
> Florian Klaempfl <florian at freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
>> Michael Van Canneyt schrieb:
>>>> So wouldn't it be more efficient to create a new thread for the 
>>>> compiler instead of a new process?
>>> Efficient, yes; 
>> As I pointed out on fpc-core a few days ago, I'd like to create an
>> fpc which stays in memory and takes commands via pipes/sockets/ipc
>> whatever to reduce process startup times.
> 
> Hooray. \O/
> 
> Can I help somehow?

Well, first we have to decide which method to use. I even think a
slightly modified fpc which can be controlled through stdin is the easiest.




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