Re: [Boost-users] [interprocess] construct<> and find_or_construct<>

From: Ion Gaztañaga (igaztanaga_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-16 10:28:58

JOAQUIN LOPEZ MU?Z wrote:
> Are construct<> and find_or_construct<> self-synchronized?
> For instance, can several process do the following
> 
>   seg.find_construct<type>("name");
> 
> (same seg, type and name) without guarding the operation
> with a mutex?

Yes, all those functions are synchronized with a recursive mutex, so 
that the constructor of the object can use construct<> again to 
construct more named objects. This is (vaguely) explained here:

http://cloud.prohosting.com/newfunk/boost/libs/interprocess/
doc/html/interprocess/managed_memory_segment_features.html

Regards,

Ion