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From: "Martin Dowie" <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Subject: Re: Format string bugs & race conditions
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:41:35 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-10-17T22:41:35+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ckuset$ksd$1@sparta.btinternet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1098040682.977030@yasure

"Benjamin Ketcham" <bketcham@drizzle.com> wrote in message 
news:1098040682.977030@yasure...
>>>> How can you have race conditions in a sequential language?
>>>
>>> Easy: have more than one process/thread accessing the same resources.
>>
>> I think you missed Jeff's (non-too subtle) dig at C/C++ as they don't
>> support
>> concurrency /within/ the language standard (unlike Ada) but instead rely 
>> on
>> libraries, possibly competing libraries at that.
>
> Uh, no, I didn't miss it.

Cool - but I'm not sure that was Jeff's point...




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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-17 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-16  9:28 Format string bugs & race conditions Hans Van den Eynden
2004-10-16 13:26 ` Stephen Leake
2004-10-16 15:09   ` Pascal Obry
2004-10-16 17:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-10-17  5:28   ` Benjamin Ketcham
2004-10-17  9:14     ` Martin Dowie
2004-10-17 19:18       ` Benjamin Ketcham
2004-10-17 22:41         ` Martin Dowie [this message]
2004-10-18  7:57         ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2004-10-19 16:20           ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-10-17 12:28     ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-17 17:28       ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-10-17 17:11     ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-10-18  0:24     ` Jeffrey Carter
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