David Smith
I’m assuming nobody following me uses NSDistributedLock; if there is, cut it out. I think it’s not deprecated ‘cause we forgot it existed.
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@Catfish_Man Those aren't near as convenient as distributed locks with a network filesystem, but I guess that's not common these days.
Michael Tsai
@mjtsai NSDistributedLock is a mkdir() spinlock. It’s prone to orphaned locks, doesn’t support donation, and is slow :/
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@Catfish_Man It's the kind of thing people would implement for themselves—poorly—if it wasn't there. -
@Catfish_Man I'm not using it, and it's pretty clear it would have limitations like that. But seems like a reasonable LCD option to have…
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