The "no gc" crowd

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Fri Oct 11 11:18:43 PDT 2013


On Friday, 11 October 2013 at 18:10:27 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
>
> I was reading this : 
> http://dlang.org/statement.html#SynchronizedStatement
>
> It says that Expression in sync statement must evaluate to 
> Object or interface and mutex get created specifically for it. 
> But what if I want to use struct in that block? Or array?

Synchronize on a dummy object or use core.sync.mutex:

auto m = new Mutex;
synchronized(m) {

}

It's effectively the same as in C++ except that synchronized 
saves you the trouble of using an RAII scoped_lock variable.


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