Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
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> From: Dr Stephen Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> drh> hndidx is to hold a new index for the additional data thats being used
> drh> in the RSA structure. As such it should be called once in a single
> drh> threaded context. This is what's normally done with this kind of thing.
> drh> Check the various EX_DATA manpages for more info on what its does.
>
> Hmm, you say that it should be thread-specific? I see no indication
> of that, now that I'm looking around...
>
No I meant it should have the same value across threads. Its just a
request for an unused 'index' it will store the additional data in. That
is it should be called once per application (not once per thread) so all
threads end up with the same value.
Steve.
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