Programming with AOLserver

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Programming with AOLserver

by Michael Yoon, Jon Salz and Lars Pind.
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The `global` command

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The `global` command

When using AOLserver, remember that there are effectively two types of global namespace, not one:

Server-global: As you'd expect, there is @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ which runs frequently, don't use the -thread switch.
Note also that thread is initialized with a copy of what was installed during server startup, so if the procedure table have changed since -startup (e.g. using the APM watch +startup (e.g. using the APM watch facility), that will not be reflected in the scheduled thread.

Using `return`

The return command in Tcl returns control to the caller procedure. @@ -212,6 +212,4 @@ perform lookup by name, they perform a linear lookup, whereas arrays use a hash table, so ns_sets are slower than arrays when the number of entries is large. -

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