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Mutex example / tutorial? [closed]

Closed. This question does not meet Stack Overflow guidelines. It is not currently accepting answers. We don’t allow questions seeking recommendations for books, ...

June 1, 2022
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Java, Programming

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Synchronization vs Lock

java.util.concurrent API provides a class called as Lock, which would basically serialize the control in order to access the critical resource. It gives ...

May 31, 2022
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objective-c, Programming

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How does @synchronized lock/unlock in Objective-C?

Does @synchronized not use “lock” and “unlock” to achieve mutual exclusion? How does it do lock/unlock then? The output of the following program ...

May 30, 2022
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What is the difference between atomic / volatile / synchronized?

How do atomic / volatile / synchronized work internally? What is the difference between the following code blocks? Code 1 private int counter; ...

May 13, 2022
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C# version of java’s synchronized keyword?

Does c# have its own version of the java “synchronized” keyword? I.e. in java it can be specified either to a function, an ...

May 13, 2022
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When should one use a spinlock instead of mutex?

I think both are doing the same job,how do you decide which one to use for synchronization? 8 Answers 8

May 12, 2022
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Avoid synchronized(this) in Java?

Whenever a question pops up on SO about Java synchronization, some people are very eager to point out that synchronized(this) should be avoided. ...

May 8, 2022
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What does a lock statement do under the hood?

I see that for using objects which are not thread safe we wrap the code with a lock like this: private static readonly ...

April 29, 2022
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How do I update or sync a forked repository on GitHub?

I forked a project, applied several fixes and created a pull request which was accepted. A few days later, another change was made ...

April 9, 2022
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How to synchronize or lock upon variables in Java?

That’s pretty easy: class Sample { private String message = null; private final Object lock = new Object(); public void newMessage(String x) { ...

April 4, 2022
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