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Vicente Juan Botet Escriba
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Williams" <
anthony_w.geo@...>
To: <
boost@...>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] is this reverse_lock class a source of errors?
> "vicente.botet" <
vicente.botet@...> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Consider the following situations:
>>
>> {
>> unique_lock<mutex> lock(smtx);
>>
>> // ... some writing operations
>>
>> { // non locked block
>> reverse_lock< unique_lock<mutex> > rlock(lock);
>> // ... some code not needing the mutex to be locked
>> } // locked again
>>
>> // ...
>> }
>
>> Do you think this usage is souhaitable or is this source of errors?
>
> I've had to do it myself a few times. I think it's worthwhile adding it to
> the
> library in order to ensure it is done as safely as possible.
>
> Anthony
Great,
I'm sure you will get a highly-polished implementation.
Cheers,
Vicente
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