Subj : Re: JS_EvaluateScript on simple thread
To   : Jacknill
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Fri Sep 17 2004 06:44 pm

Jacknill wrote:

> I´ve read that is possible to use the same context in multiple
> threads, but one thread at a time.
> 
> How can I do that?
> 
> JS_BeginRequest(cx_glob);
> JS_EndRequest(cx_glob);
> 
> Doesn´t done that?


Obviously not.

You need to create a context per thread that might be executing JS 
concurrently.  If you can pool threads and their contexts, then you can 
minimize the number of extra contexts.  When reassociating a pooled 
context to a new thread, don't forget to use JS_SetContextThread.

/be

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