shared mem & semaphores module

Paul Rubin phr-n2002b at NOSPAMnightsong.com
Thu Sep 19 04:02:33 EDT 2002


Alex Martelli <aleax at aleax.it> writes:
> Thomas Guettler wrote:
>         ...
> > AFAIK there is no module for shared memory.
> 
> mmap comes reasonably close.

mmap has no provision at all for semaphores.  Try:

  http://gigue.peabody.jhu.edu/~mdboom/omi/source/shm_source/shm.html

I wish the standard library would include this.



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