[boost] Re: no semaphores in boost::thread

From: Nicolas Fleury (nfleury_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-04 13:36:42

Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> [...]
> 
>>I'm still not convinced. 
> 
> 
> http://google.com/groups?selm=3CED3306.DF6DB829%40web.de
> (Subject: Re: many semaphores)
> 

Would it be possible to post some code that "experience has shown" to be 
error-prone using semaphores comparing with conditions/mutexes?  Some 
code illustrating the problem with semaphores would be useful, and could 
maybe be added to the currently very short justification in Boost.Thread 
faq.
Thx

Regards,
Nicolas Fleury