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Allen

Member since Dec 11, 2008

Recent Blog Comments By Allen

  • CFLock And Negative Outcomes - Think It Through

    Posted on Jul 14, 2008 at 11:11 PM

    Ben, I was actually thinking the same. Only that too me to say it's not need is the academic side of things. As you pointed out, it's common for the application scope to have to be wiped out and reset. You say that the cost of the user's errors, pain, and reduced application reliability does not ... read more »

  • CFLock And Negative Outcomes - Think It Through

    Posted on Jul 14, 2008 at 7:27 PM

    "2. There must be the possibility of a race condition resulting in a NEGATIVE outcome." There are some very basic examples like DSN where, ya, it seems pretty safe you're not going to have a race condition. The issue I have is that you're only looking at the application at the time you're writing ... read more »

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