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boost-bounces@...] On Behalf Of Gottlob Frege
> I don't think lock/unlock on each -> call is typically a good idea.
> x = p->x;
> y = p->y;
> That's 2 lock unlock sequences instead of one. Inefficient and what
> if y changes after you read x?
> It hides the locking too much, potentially leading to abuse and
mistakes.
>
> Tony
I agree and disagree. I would at some point want to create a class
similar to what's being described, but would not expose it to the rest
of the world to use ( and abuse ). A class like that could come in
handy, as long as it's used with the knowledge of its strengths and
limitations.
-Sid Sacek
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