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synchronized methods "under the hood"

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How do synchronized methods work "under the hood"?

Is there some kind of byte associated with each object that acts as a semaphore?

Thanks.

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synchronized methods "under the hood" bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2013-03-05 09:02 -0800
  Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2013-03-05 09:15 -0800
  Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Jan Burse <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2013-03-05 18:59 +0100
    Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Jan Burse <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2013-03-05 19:16 +0100
    Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Jan Burse <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2013-03-06 15:24 +0100
  Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2013-03-05 12:19 -0800
    Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Sven Köhler <remove-sven.koehler@gmail.com> - 2013-03-05 23:44 +0100
      Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2013-03-06 04:28 -0800
        Re: synchronized methods "under the hood" Jan Burse <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2013-03-06 15:20 +0100

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