From: mikey@mcs.com (Mike Young)
Subject: Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user
Date: 1996/03/31
Date: 1996-03-31T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4jkkt6$fdb@Nntp1.mcs.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 315D902C.6F7B@escmail.orl.mmc.com
In article <315D902C.6F7B@escmail.orl.mmc.com>, dennison@escmail.orl.mmc.com
says...
>
>Mike Young wrote:
>>
>> Hmmmm. Lacking a language based synch method doesn't mean we always go
>> straight to the semaphore library. I commonly use thin wrappers to guard
>> precious resources -- for example: mutexes, semaphores, files,
>> or database sessions. Local scoping allows precise control of lifetimes,
>> and ensure release even when exceptions are possible:
>
>OK. Now what do you do if you have to port that code to DOS? :-)
===========
I believe it would then be time to consider relocation. The code itself,
however, requires only minor modifications: return successful immediately. The
concept -- resource guarding in a local scope -- still applies. :)
Mike.
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1996-03-27 0:00 some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Bill Newman
1996-03-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-31 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Glenn H. Porter
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Jonas Nygren
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Bruce.Conroy
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-04-04 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young [this message]
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-02 0:00 ` David Shochat
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Bill Newman
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Richard Pitre
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-31 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Felaco
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-09 0:00 ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-03 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Iterators (was Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user) Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
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1996-04-01 0:00 ` some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Iterators (was Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user) Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-04 0:00 ` some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Jon S Anthony
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
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1996-03-28 0:00 Simon Johnston
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