[boost] Re: Lock free shared_ptr on gcc, help needed

From: Andrei Alexandrescu (See Website For Email) (SeeWebsiteForEmail_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-30 21:45:27

Iain K. Hanson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 07:08:02PM +0300, Peter Dimov wrote:
> 
>>(Most of us can't write correct lock-free code at all, but that's a 
>>different story.) 
> 
> I often have problems with meta-programming but rarely with re-enterant 
> programming ;-) Its nice to know that some traditional skills are still
> in demand!

I thought lock-free stuff is rather new... or is it not? At any rate, to 
me it is. :o) Reminds me of that joke: the Romanian starts punching his 
long-time Hungarian friend. "What's wrong with you?" "You guys killed 
our king!" "But that was 400 years ago!" "Yeah, but I found out only now!!!"

Andrei