Subj : Re: JS_HandleTrap unhandled exception
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Fri Apr 01 2005 01:17 am

Mike Moening wrote:
> I get your point.  That explains some lingering weirdness I've been seeing.
> 
> I have no problem putting criticial sections around my trap set/clear code
> but how do I prevent myself from stomping on the internal
> spidermonkey trapList from another thread.  In other words, can I "lock" the
> internal trap list temporarily? I know it may delay execution but only for
> millisecond.


You have to acquire and release your own lock around calls to 
JS_SetTrap, JS_ClearTrap, etc.  Since you are the only debugger in 
process, no one but your threads might run your code, so your lock is 
sufficient to serialize access.

/be

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