Re: [boost] Re: Lock Classes: Does anyone care.

From: Kevin Atkinson (kevin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-19 08:44:49

On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Kevin Atkinson wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> 
> > Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> >
> > > I have got very little indication that you actually looked at what my
> > > classes are offering.
> > 
> > Uhmm. "Original-To" aside,
> 
> What does that mean?
> 
> > your Mutex class offers undefined behavior; 
> > you really can NOT "replicate" a {pthread_mutex_t} mutex. 
> 
> Where do I replicate a mutex?  I maintain a *pointer* to the Mutex class
> which holds the actual Mutex, which can not be copied.

I'm sorry.  It turns out that I neglected to make the actual Mutex 
uncopyable.  However, that does not change the fact that I never actually 
make a copy of pthread_mutex_t.  To make sure I just made the Mutex 
uncopyable and recompiled the example with out any errors.

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