DMD 1.022 and 2.005 releases - what's wrong with threading?
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spam at frankhirsch.net
Mon Oct 8 13:37:45 PDT 2007
Sean Kelly wrote:
> For what it's worth, Java has pause/resume as deprecated members of its
> Thread class. I suspect they originally included them for garbage
> collection as well, and deprecated them when people started using them
> for synchronization (they're a fantastic way to deadlock an app). Doug
> Lea's containers and such use them, for example, because Java does not
> offer standalone mutexes, semaphores, etc.
I seem to remember darkly, there were at least monitors in Java.
It might be a bit of an abstraction inversion, but other synchronisation
primitives might be built from them, if they are indeed present...
Regads, frank
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