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From: John Max Skaller (skaller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-07 12:44:23


Beman Dawes wrote:

> I have an app where the main thread opens an ifstream automatic (stack)
> object. There's a static storage mutex protecting it. A pointer to the
> ifstream object gets passed to worker threads. The worker threads read
> input records to be processed from the stream.
>
> That's totally commonplace code. It has to be conforming;

        Ah. OK. That's what I wanted to know: someone really
is sharing stack data between threads.

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