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authorSamuel Williams <samuel.williams@oriontransfer.co.nz>2020-12-22 10:55:29 +1300
committerSamuel Williams <samuel.williams@oriontransfer.co.nz>2020-12-22 23:51:02 +1300
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Update fiber scheduler documentation.
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Notes: Merged: https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/3965
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* Symbol#name has been added, which returns the name of the symbol
if it is named. The returned string is frozen. [[Feature #16150]]
-* Thread
+* Fiber
* Introduce Fiber.set_scheduler for intercepting blocking operations and
Fiber.scheduler for accessing the current scheduler. See
- rdoc-ref:scheduler.md for more details. [[Feature #16786]]
+ rdoc-ref:fiber.md for more details about what operations are supported and
+ how to implement the scheduler hooks. [[Feature #16786]]
* Fiber.blocking? tells whether the current execution context is
blocking. [[Feature #16786]]
@@ -366,6 +367,8 @@ Outstanding ones only.
* Thread#join invokes the scheduler hooks `block`/`unblock` in a
non-blocking execution context. [[Feature #16786]]
+* Thread
+
* Thread.ignore_deadlock accessor has been added for disabling the
default deadlock detection, allowing the use of signal handlers to
break deadlock. [[Bug #13768]]