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At 11:35 PM 11/6/99 +0100, Hans Mulder wrote:
>Hello,
>
>In article <3.0.6.32.19991029132524.00c1c830@tuatha.sidhe.org>, you wrote:
>
>>for example,
>>
>> {
>> lock $foo;
>> cond_wait $foo unless $foo;
>> }
>
>Shouldn't this, in general be
>
> {
> lock $foo;
> cond_wait $foo until $foo;
> }
>
>?
>
>We can assume that $foo is true when it is signalled, but that
>does not necessarily mean it is still true when the receiving
>thread reacquires the lock.
Good point. I'll change that.
Dan
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