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Author pitrou
Recipients belopolsky, brett.cannon, christian.heimes, eric.snow, grahamd, gvanrossum, loewis, ncoghlan, neologix, pitrou, vstinner
Date 2012-05-05.19:21:00
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> Now, if x and y are executed in separate threads - won't it deadlock?

Well, the patch has a deadlock avoidance mechanism, and it includes unit
tests for precisely this situation.
I cannot promise the algorithm is perfect (although there *are* a bunch
of tests), but it looks correct from here. :)
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Date User Action Args
2012-05-05 19:21:00pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, gvanrossum, loewis, brett.cannon, ncoghlan, belopolsky, vstinner, christian.heimes, grahamd, neologix, eric.snow
2012-05-05 19:21:00pitroulinkissue9260 messages
2012-05-05 19:21:00pitroucreate