Apple Open Sources Snow Leopard's Grand Central Dispatch (Apple Insider)
Apple Open Sources Snow Leopard's Grand Central Dispatch (Apple Insider)
Posted Sep 13, 2009 15:09 UTC (Sun) by jzbiciak (guest, #5246)In reply to: Apple Open Sources Snow Leopard's Grand Central Dispatch (Apple Insider) by hppnq
Parent article: Apple Open Sources Snow Leopard's Grand Central Dispatch (Apple Insider)
Oh, indeed, I have no doubt that GCD does reduce the overhead as compared to a fork/join type operation that actually creates and destroys threads.