Nicolas Fleury wrote: [...] > > http://google.com/groups?selm=3CED3306.DF6DB829%40web.de > > (Subject: Re: many semaphores) > > Would it be possible to post some code that "experience has shown" to be > error-prone using semaphores comparing with conditions/mutexes?
Sure... thanks to the Microsoft Corp. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dndllpro/html/msdn_metrsect.asp Take a look at their brain-damaged "metered section" semaphore implementation. Note that MS "auto-reset event" is nothing but a binary sema (well, brain-dead "pulsing" aside for a moment). regards, alexander. -- http://google.com/groups?selm=c29b5e33.0201240132.3d78369f%40posting.google.com _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
