Subj : Re: Can C++ local static objects be made thread safe?
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Gianni Mariani
Date : Wed Feb 02 2005 07:03 pm

Giancarlo Niccolai wrote:
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> Having a reentrant mutex cheching for each initializer initialization 1)
> does not fix the generic problem of initialization during static init with
> MT already going and 2) would be ... crappy.

Why ?  Honestly, why would this not solve the problem generically ?

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