[fpc-pascal] Semaphore problems

Micha Nelissen micha at neli.hopto.org
Mon Jul 24 21:13:20 CEST 2006


Vinzent Höfler wrote:
> Currently all I see is a subtle semantic difference between Windows- and
> Unix-Event's implementation.

AFAICS, it's as close as it can get. You mean subtle as in, unimportant,
or as in, possibly fatal ? :-) If possibly fatal, describe when/how.

> So for now all I can say is that this should either
> 
> a) be documented,

*Could* be a good idea, yes ;-).

> b) changed to a common semantic behaviour, or

They're both more or less 'transient' now.

I am not sure how to emulate windows behavior on unix, although that
behavior is easier to use I think, so would be desirable.

Micha



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