Re: ORBit and C++ orbs

[Zaheer Merali <zaheer grid9 net>]

Sam Couter wrote:

> Zaheer Merali <zaheer grid9 net> wrote:
>
> > The first question is whether ORBit-c++ will work multithreaded (in a 
> > thread per request way) using ORBit-mt (I assume from the ORBit-c++ 
> > webpage that ORBit-c++ is a wrapper around an ORBit version).
>
>
> In addition to the answer that Phil has already given:
>
> I have built ORBit-C++ against ORBit-mt. It required a little bit of work.
> I've submitted patches for it back to the ORBit-mt author (Sebastian
> Wilhelmi <wilhelmi ira uka de>), but I don't know if he's incorporated any
> of them yet, or how long until he does.
>
> I haven't done anything more complicated than concurrent "Hello World!" type
> requests, with delay loops to make sure they ran concurrently, and to
> simulate a function with a longer run-time than "Hello World!". But at least
> that much works, using a thread per request threading policy. It may or may
> not stand up to heavier loads or more requests.
>
> Contact me privately if you want me to send you what I've done.

Thank you for the answer, I think I will wait till ORBit-2 comes out 
before developing with a C++ orb, and just make libpreviking-c++ wrap 
around libpreviking.

Thanks again

Zaheer Merali
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