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[Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>]

On 27/06/2019 12:02, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've rebased[1] Tom's adaptation of my MSVC branch on top of current
> master, seems to compile still[2], except for the usual dependency problems
> with the generated lexers[3].
> 
> In this branch, we have an assembler based libcontext (taken over from
> boost) that is in a later commit replaced by Windows Fibers.
> 
> Before I do any further work on this branch: which implementation should we
> go with, so I can squash the branch to that state?
> 

Hi Simon,

Thanks for your work.

I'd go for the WinFiber API, it's stable, it's been in WinNT systems for
ages... The libcontext backend for winfibers is somewhat ugly (it's just
a proof of concept), would you be able to clean it up a bit before merging?

Cheers,
Tom