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Journal Tet's Journal: If I had a time machine... 3

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I'd go back, find whoever invented multithreading, and blow their brains out before they had a chance to do so. Great when it works, a pain in the arse to debug when it doesn't :-(
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  • Like anything - it just takes practice, Grasshopper.
    Are you developing on a Windows or Linux system? If windows, EnterCriticalSection () is your friend, especially when debugging potential resource conflicts...

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      by Tet ( 2721 ) *
      Linux, using python. OS level threads would be fine. I have plenty of tools to let me look at what's going on there. But trying to get at the innards of the python runtime to find out why a given thread isn't running when it should be? That's not proving easy...

  • Wait, there are times when it works? When did that happen?

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