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Re: Concurrency


From: Davis Herring
Subject: Re: Concurrency
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:25:22 -0700 (PDT)
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>> (mutex-lock MUTEX)
>>   Acquire a mutex.  If already held by this thread, returns.
>
> I.e. it's a "recursive/reentrant mutex".

Hmm -- is it fully recursive, where you must unlock it as many times as
you locked it?  (I don't much care for the semi-recursive kind where one
unlock is sufficient regardless of the number of lock operations...)

Davis

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