> Since the implementation of -copy is up to you, you could just put 
> @synchronized(self){…..} around the code in that method. That implements a 
> lock which should make the copy thread-safe.


No, it wouldn't. It would only ensure that two calls to copy are executed 
sequentially. You would need to add @synchronized(self) {…} to all other 
methods that modify the object too to ensure that the object isn't changed 
during a copy.


Lasse




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