[boost] Re: [boost::thread] locks, exceptions and assertions

From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-18 09:47:10

Daniel Frey wrote:
[...]
> PS: Note that there's also a difference between the standard theretical
> world or portable, well defined behaviour and the real world. I am
> explicitly talking about the real world! Boost is not an academic
> excercise. At least I hope so... :o)

In the "real world" you oughta have things like "checkpointing and 
rollback" and {sometimes geographically dispersed} "robust recovery". 

More info on this can be found here:

http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/ingpie11/1.3.9.3
http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/ingpie11/1.3.9.4

http://google.com/groups?selm=c29b5e33.0202161915.3cd77b6f%40posting.google.com
(Subject: Re: Guru of the Week #82: Solution)

http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3CE6A535.A4D00B98%40web.de
(Subject: Re: How do you save class instances?)

http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg246836.html
(SAP on DB2 UDB for OS/390 and z/OS: High Availability Solution...)

http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/announce/april2002/gdps.html
(IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS))

regards,
alexander.

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