----- Original Message ----- From: Harry Ohlsen <harryo / zip.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby To: ruby-talk ML <ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org>; <undisclosed-recipients: ;> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 8:30 PM Subject: [ruby-talk:28578] Are Array#delete and Array#push thread safe? > I'm in the middle of writing something about using Mutex for mutual > exclusion and was going to use the example of two threads trying to > update an array as an example. > > Then it dawned on me that maybe that those operations might be designed > to be thread safe, in which case my example's a bit lame. They're not thread-safe, so I think the example is a valid one... Hal Fulton