Is the locking object used for synchronization arbitrary or is there reasoning behind choosing a specific object?
Is the locking object used for synchronization arbitrary or is there reasoning behind choosing
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Is the locking object used for synchronization arbitrary or is there reasoning behind choosing a specific object?
Why would you lock an object? Because it is shared among various threads. That’s all there is. How you implement locking and threading is probably the difficult part, as opposed to choosing which object to lock on.