Re: Thread-safe caches



Edi Weitz wrote:
On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:54:37 +0100, Pascal Costanza <pc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Indeed, if setf weren't atomic, you would have to protect even the
simplest code against concurrency.

I would say that makes sense for SETQ, but not for SETF as you
yourself can implement arbitrarily complex SETF functions.

Since there is no real difference between setq and setf... - but I know what you mean. ;)

But how to be sure?

Ask the vendors?

*sigh*

OK. :)


Pascal

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