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Re: How to make shared memory....not
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Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:10:06 GMT
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This appears to be exactly what I'm looking for.  I assume
if I want to store more values, I can just change the 'shared' struct,
right? (add l, m, n...)

Yes. That is the only thing you have to do. You can store whatever you want.

When you say 'multitasking problems', you're talking about storing & reading
from different threads, right?

Exactly. If you know you what you do, nothing bad can happen.

BTW., this scheme can be extended to something like a shared library. If you
store pointers to functions instead of ints, you can call a routine in
Program 1 from Program 2 or 3.

Bye

Mike



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(...) ooohh. I like that idea. So I can write one program with all my functions and my other programs can just include a couple function calls. Again, in my VB world, I don't mess with pointers. When you have a minute, can you type up a sample (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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(...) Thanks, Michael. This appears to be exactly what I'm looking for. I assume if I want to store more values, I can just change the 'shared' struct, right? (add l, m, n...) When you say 'multitasking problems', you're talking about storing & (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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