Re: [Boost-users] [interprocess] named mutex clean up

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [interprocess] named mutex clean up
From: peter_foelsche_at_[hidden]
Date: 2009-04-07 19:58:24

> Chard wrote:
> > Does calling named_mutex::remove() have consistent cross-platform be
> haviour?
> 
> No until the next Boost version. The UNIX behaviour will be the chosen
> behaviour: you can remove in-use named resources (named mutex, shared 
> memory...)

I don't think the philosophy of boost should be influenced by the sick philosophy of the various UNIXs.
Please do exploit modern operating system advantages if they are available.