Re: thread lock/unlock example

From: William Kempf (sirwillard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-09-14 10:17:57

--- In boost_at_[hidden], Levente Farkas <lfarkas_at_m...> wrote:
> William Kempf wrote:
> > > create the lock on the heap can't help here.
> > 
> > And why not?
> 
> since you can't protect a.next() in that way.

Why not?

(Hint:  Remember that unsafe_lock<> will do exactly the same thing 
that you've done in your example code and that it makes use of the 
same interface that would be used for the heap based solution.)

Bill Kempf