On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 09:54:59 -0800
bruce wrote:
i'm considering a web kind of app, where the webservice returns a
group of
files back to the requesting query. the webservice would have to quickly
generate the list of files from the local dir, which is why i'm trying to
figure out a "fast/efficient" approach for this scenario.
If I understand what you're trying to do, you need to use some sort of an
"I'm
done" flag. Have each process set a flag when it's done, and when all of
the flags from each process appear, then gather the files and do whatever
you're doing.
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