On Oct 10, 2013, at 10:55 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu <seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org> wrote:
> On 10/10/13 12:33 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > >> Far more frequently, you want to share a type which you would also >> use normally as a thread-local variable, and that means casting. > > no Yeah, I'd want to see this claim backed up by some examples. The only data I share globally in my own apps is the occasional container. Configuration data, a user database, whatever. I'll also frequently move data between threads while dispatching tasks, but otherwise everything is thread-local. I imagine there are other reasonable methods for using shared data, but I don't know what they are.
