Re: [boost] Boost.Threads Locking Delima

From: Pete Becker (petebecker_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-19 12:38:01

At 01:03 PM 5/19/2002 -0400, Eric D Crahen wrote:

>Would you really need to have a special key that only unlocks one of
>these padlocks? To me this seems like a counting problem, 5 guys
>working, 5 guys placed pad locks, 5 pad locks need to be removed - does
>which particular pad lock that comes off really matter? Not as long
>as everyone places one padlock and removes one padlock. The balance
>is more important than which lock I think.

My life depends on that lock. I'm going to make sure that I've got the only 
key.

        -- Pete

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