lanes/tests/parallel_os_calls.lua, branch v4.0.0

Give a name to all lanes in the tests

2025-03-14T13:53:09+00:00

Adjust lanes.configure() documentation

2024-06-11T12:58:04+00:00

Fixes and improvements to lane:join()

2024-06-11T09:36:15+00:00

* fix: returns nil,cancel_error when lane was cancelled * improvement: enforce non-nil first return value of lane body when using lane:join() to obtain the results

Keeper management modernisation and improvements

2024-05-30T15:57:21+00:00

* use a std::variant to manage the distinction between one or more keeper states. Use std::unique_ptr to manage the multiple keeper case. * setting "nb_keepers" renamed "nb_user_keepers", to indicate these are in addition to internal keeper #0 used for timers. * stricter lanes.linda() argument checking. group is imposed if more than one keeper is used. * more tests

Table transfer improvements

2017-06-05T09:25:31+00:00

* new API function lanes.register( "name", module) to manually register a module table after it was required * Transfering registered module tables will link the equivalent in the destination state instead of cloning it * bumped version to 3.11

version 3.4.0

2012-09-26T19:22:30+00:00

* new method linda:dump() that outputs the full contents of a linda as a table, also linked to __towatch for Decoda support * linda:receive() API change! * instead of [val, key], linda:receive( timeout, key) returns [key, val] * instead of [val, [...]], linda:receive( timeout, linda.batched key) returns [key, val[, ...]] this is to unify the return values of regular and batched mode, and to be able to tell when batched mode is interrupted by a lane cancellation * fixed Lua 5.2 build to take into account the "loaders"->"searchers" name change in 'package' module. * a bit of html cleanup and added some infos in the documentation regarding the Lanes internals