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[deadalnix]

Le 30/05/2012 21:45, Andrei Alexandrescu a écrit :
> On 5/30/12 12:22 PM, deadalnix wrote:
>> Le 30/05/2012 20:03, cal a écrit :
>>> On Wednesday, 30 May 2012 at 17:46:11 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>>>> [snip]
>>>>>>> Such an object is known to be lockable, and most object will not
>>>>>>> be. It will avoid liquid lock, because most thing will not be
>>>>>>> lockable.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm celebrating day 2 of having no idea what a liquid lock is.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have to confess to this as well. I'm starting to suspect that he
>>>>> really means deadlock. Searching on Google for "liquid lock mutex"
>>>>> literally brings up this very NG thread. :)
>>>>>
>>>> Maybe it's livelock?
>>>>
>>>> P.S. Just trying to snatched the prize in this little guess-game :)
>>>
>>> FWIW, I recently came across the term here:
>>> http://schneide.wordpress.com/tag/liquid-lock/
>>
>> I explained that in another post a few minutes ago, and yes, this is it.
>>
>> Maybe i should write an article on that, I though it was more well known.
>
> As a side note, I'm highly weary of inventing new terminology. This is a
> general remark, not related to this particular instance. Most often when
> I personally found the need to invent a new term, it was because of not
> having done my homework of looking at related work.
>
> Andrei

I didn't invented that term. But this is off topic. How would you call 
that phenomena ?