From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2007-10-14T02:43:39+09:00
Subject: Re: Is there a standard pattern for threaded access to a file?

ara.t.howard wrote:
> On Oct 12, 2007, at 8:35 PM, 7stud -- wrote:
> 
>>
>> Skip that inappropriate suggestion and use the following instead:
>>
>> threads.each {|t| t.join}
> 
> unless you use
> 
>    Thread.current.abort_on_exception = true
> 
> you should *always* use 'map' and check the return value. 
> 

1) Where are you checking a return value:

threads.map{|t| t.join}

In fact, you discard map's return value.

2) How is map's return value ever going to be different than your 
threads array?


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