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On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de>wrote: > * Christian Walde <walde.christian@gmail.com> [2014-03-01 21:50]: > > Feel free to bikeshed or merge. :) > > After clarification on IRC about the contentious item I believe you > wanted to say something like this: > > * complex data structures are hard to share properly > > Variables shared between threads needs to be flagged, but there is > no way to mark complex data structures as shared at once. So it is > easy to fail to share them completely, which results in hard-to-find > bugs and exceptions. > > (Did I understand correctly that “bugs and exceptions” is what you tried > to say by “crashes”?) > Yes, that sounds much better. But shouldn't that give "Invalid value for shared scalar" exceptions anyway? Christian, can you give a short example of this issue? LeonThread Previous | Thread Next