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Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail

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In article <is6dll$8h5$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>,
 Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:

> In message <nospam-56631F.11225601062011@news.aioe.org>, John B. Matthews 
> wrote:
> 
> > Moreover, any particular implementation can be defective.
> 
> GNAT seems quite good.

Now, yes; but I can recall some shaky beginnings in the back-end 
support. In more that one case, it was Ada's strong type checking that 
exposed latent flaws in a native binding: certain thread and graphic 
libraries were particularly challenging.

> > In the present case, your Ada example was insightful; but without
> > further elucidation, it may be seen as malapropos.
> 
> What sort of elucidation?

Nothing special; just a little background:

<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.lang.java.programmer/PvSa1FPX6as/_JklfMFAW8EJ>

-- 
John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
<http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>

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Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-05-31 15:00 +0100
  Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2011-05-31 07:14 -0700
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-05-31 16:46 +0100
      Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Deeyana <d.awlberg@hotmail.invalid> - 2011-05-31 19:23 +0000
        Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-06-01 22:12 +0100
      Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2011-05-31 20:45 -0700
        Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-05-31 21:37 -0700
          Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2011-06-01 07:18 -0700
            Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-06-01 09:01 -0700
        Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-06-01 16:40 +1200
          Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-06-01 11:22 -0400
            Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-06-02 10:15 +1200
              Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-06-01 21:38 -0400
        Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-06-01 22:07 +0100
          Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2011-06-01 22:46 -0700
  Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail markspace <-@.> - 2011-05-31 08:26 -0700
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-05-31 19:13 +0100
  Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-05-31 09:06 -0700
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Paul Cager <paul.cager@googlemail.com> - 2011-05-31 10:08 -0700
      Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-05-31 10:39 -0700
        Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Paul Cager <paul.cager@googlemail.com> - 2011-05-31 16:24 -0700
  Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-06-01 12:33 +1200
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-06-01 00:38 -0400
  Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail markspace <-@.> - 2011-06-02 14:10 -0700
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail markspace <-@.> - 2011-06-02 14:25 -0700
    Re: Making one or more threads wait for another to produce a value or fail Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-06-02 14:43 -0700

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