On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 09:37 +1300, Jeff McClintock wrote:
> > > "Shared data plus locking" is a pretty crap model in general, really.
> > > When people talk about all the complications that threads introduce,
> > > they're really talking about this. Shared mutable state is the
> > cancer of multi-threaded programming.
>
> This should be tattooed on every newbie. ;)
>
> Visualize your GUI running on a 64-bit iPad in Madrid, and your DSP running
> on 32-bit Ubuntu in Seattle. Design your API accordingly.....
Indeed.
With respect to plugins, I deeply regret it's even *possible* to do
otherwise, but unfortunately sometimes reality gets in the way :)
-dr
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