Am I the only programmer in the world that uses always wait conditions and never uses semaphores? @nothings @cmuratori
@sssmcgrath @jwatte @rygorous @nothings So a semaphore just makes _actual use of the value_ rather than just seeing if it's not zero.
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@sssmcgrath@jwatte@rygorous@nothings Maybe that's a naive view, but it seems like getting more leverage out of your sync primitive to me. -
@sssmcgrath@jwatte@rygorous@nothings A mutex does the exact same stuff, but throws away the data and just bakes it to a bool.
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