[Expat-discuss] Thread Safety

[Thomás Inskip]

Different parser instances in each thread.

I guess that wasn't it.

Thanks.


On Jul 12, 2004, at 1:50 PM, Karl Waclawek wrote:

>> I am seeing a crash within Expat 1.95.7 when parsing (valid) XML.  It
>> appears to happen when more than one thread is using the library
>> concurrently.  Does anyone know whether Expat is supposed to be thread
>> safe, or does it perhaps need to be built with special options?
>
> What do you mean with "more than one thread is using the library"?
> Callbacks into different threads from the same parser instance?
> Multiple threads calling into the same parser instance concurrently?
>
> Expat is not thread safe, but as long as different threads use
> different parser instances you should not have a problem.
>
> Karl
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