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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:32:04 -0400
From: Tino Dai [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Danny Yoo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Locking a specific variable
Hey there Danny,
I'm not quite sure I get it, but ok. *grin* I'll assume that fileQueue is
an
# The way I would like to do it, so we have two different instances of
the same variable, and only # one function can access it at a time. If a
function comes to that variable and finds a lock on it, # it will wait
until the lock is released. And the variable happens to be a queue
Hi
Yup, I'm familiar with those. In all of the examples, I have seen, the
critical region happens in one specific area eg a part of a function with a
lock and release around it. My question is there a way to lock a specific
variable so that even though other functions are attempting to access it,
