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Tue May 12 07:12:48 PDT 2009
>
>> I probably should have phrased my question better with the array, what I
>> was
>> wondering is if it was safe for say two threads to right to the array at
>> the same
>> time as long as I'm sure they're not writing to the same index of the
>> array?
>
> You can do anything you want without thread safety, but you run the risk
> of deadlocks or corrupted memory.
That is why the question was whether it was safe.
>
> The problem isn't writing to two different elements of an array,
>the hard part is *ensuring* that you are writing to two different elements
>of an array. Multithreading code is tough to write correctly, you may
>want to read a book on it.
And sometimes it is extremely easy to ensure you are never writing to the
same elements.
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