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Subject: Re: [boost] Boost sprint: #3407 boost::call_once not re-entrant (at least in win32)
From: Anthony Williams (anthony.ajw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-25 04:42:41


Gottlob Frege <gottlobfrege_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Gottlob Frege <gottlobfrege_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>> I've checked in a new version on trunk
>>>
>>> https://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/boost/thread/win32/once.hpp
>>>
>> Probably, except you never actually wait on the event! :-)
>> (or maybe I missed it).
>>
>> I'm assuming you mean to wait on it  after the 'waiting' thread
>> creates it if it doesn't exist:
>>
>>            if(!counted)
>>            {
>>                ***** Wait(event_handle); ****** ?
>>            }
>>
>
> Or not quite there, because of the 'continue', but somewhere around there. (?)

Just outside the closing brace of the if(!counted) block. I've checked
in the change.

Anthony

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