What is "race" conditions?

Paul Giesenhagen
QuillDesign
http://www.quilldesign.com
SiteDirector Commerce Builder



> You need to lock to prevent race conditions. If that is why you were
> locking then yes, you should.
>
> But you do not need to lock to prevent memory corruption. So, if that
> was the only reason you were locking, then no need.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 5:02 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: CF Wishlist
>
>
> >
> > > From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > cflock is _not_ necessary for memory issues anymore. You
> > still need it
> > > for logical reasons. For example:
> > >
> > > application.x = application.x + 1
> >
> > Whoah - not been following this thread closely, but did I miss
> > something? You don't need to habitually lock Session, Server and
> > Application variables anymore in CFMX?
> >
>
> Correct. But, it doesn't hurt either. I'll probably continue using it
> just to be safe.
>
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