Afaik a running actionscript operation is never interrupted. If you
are iterating over a collection and an update comes from the server,
the iteration will be finished before the update of the collection.

Cheers,
Ralf

On 7/21/06, m88e24 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know how the Flash player operates but I can imagine that it
> is multithreaded. When using FDS for delivering async messages to the
> client it is imperative that access to local functions or collections
> can be synchronized in some way. Let's say I'm iterating over the
> values in a collection and an async messages arrives adding or
> removing an item to or from the collection. What will happen? How are
> things synchronized in ActionScript? Is there some sort of
> synchronized mechanism in ActionScript like in Java? Is there a design
> pattern to mimic synchronized behaviour?
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> Has anyone given this topic any thought? I hope to hear from you.
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