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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Example HTTP Server 3, Requests are processed one by one on Win32?
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-09-07 11:10:24


> Ahh I see - I currently do not understand the sense of this. It's a HTTP Server, why
> should it not process requests concurrently? Any ideas?

I haven't delved into this sample in details, but I guess these
completion handlers deal with some shared state, so you anyway have to
protect it against race condtions. "Strand" is just the most simple
and elegant way to do this.


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