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Re: “Is C++ Dead?”

From "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: “Is C++ Dead?”
Date 2026-03-19 12:26 -0700
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On 3/19/2026 2:40 AM, Bonita Montero wrote:
> Am 19.03.2026 um 03:58 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson:
> 
>> If you decide to use threads. Make sure to learn about mutex and 
>> condvar first! Then learn about embarrassingly parallel, where no 
>> mutex and condvar are "necessarily" needed. Then ponder on lock-free.
> 
> Embarassingly parallel doesn't mean that no mutexes or
> condvars are necessary, just that parallelizing was easy.

Notice the quotes around "necessarily" ? :^)



> 
>> Make sure to never have to use lock-free unless you absolutely have to!
> 
> There are only two definitive lock-free algorithms: lock-free stacks
> and lock free queues. 

Oh really? Sigh.

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