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  • Functional languages eliminate side effects on variables, making it easier to write thread-safe code.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Neal Ford 2006

  • Or, alternatively, games developers are just going to have to do what other industries did 20 years ago and learn how to write distributed-state and thread-safe code.

    Troubles with Tribbles 2006

  • Functional languages eliminate side effects on variables, making it easier to write thread-safe code.

    Polyglot Programming Neal Ford 2006

  • It had to do with whether the following code is thread-safe:

    Site Home Raymond Chen - MSFT 2011

  • LL/SC is a primitive operation that can be used as a building block for all kinds of thread-safe constructs.

    Ars Technica Peter Bright 2011

  • Of course, this isn't thread-safe, because if one thread is pre-empted inside the call to slow_IsPrime, then another thread will see values for nLast and fLast­Is­Prime that do not correspond to each other.

    Site Home Raymond Chen - MSFT 2011

  • The Logger class includes a very simple (and most probably not that thread-safe) implementation of a

    The Windows Blog 2010

  • These are fully thread-safe, and are designed to be the Parallel (PFX) counterparts of their Generic non-parallel equivalents:

    eggheadcafe.com articles 2010

  • The IProducerConsumerCollection interface represents a thread-safe producer/consumer collection.

    eggheadcafe.com articles 2010

  • Since ICU is thread-safe, MacRuby 0.6 allows multiple threads to utilize regular expressions in a very efficient way, which was not possible previously.

    Daring Fireball 2010

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