[Backgroundrb-devel] MiddleMan.worker blocks?

[Mason Hale]

On 3/7/07, Ezra Zygmuntowicz <ezmobius at gmail.com> wrote:

> > That "sleep 0.0001" works at all is weird, and I'd be hesitant to
> > rely on it continuing to work.
>
>         Actually the sleep makes sense. It would seem that your code is
> blocking the thread which makes all the other threads block. Putting
> a sleep in there gives the scheduler time to schedule the other
> threads to be run.
>

Yeah, I'd buy that.
Would also explain 'sleep 0' working.

Mason
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