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Re: Thread safety and string
- To: "Putney, Jeff" <jputney AT networkmanagementinc dot com>
- Subject: Re: Thread safety and string
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper AT cygnus dot com>
- Date: 13 Sep 1999 15:46:38 -0700
- Cc: libstdc++ AT sourceware.cygnus dot com
- References: <76EBA0999931D311926C009027557B56349676@iris.nmsmn.com>
- Reply-To: drepper AT cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
"Putney, Jeff" <jputney@networkmanagementinc.com> writes:
> Is there any reason not to use the pthread mutex interface as a reference
> implementation?
Yes, the overhead (time and space) is far too big and it wouldn't be
binary compatible with a real solution.
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