[Python-Dev] PEP 3103: A Switch/Case Statement

[Nick Coghlan]

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> For a real example from C++, read "Double Checked Locking is Broken":
> http://www.cs.umd.edu/~pugh/java/memoryModel/DoubleCheckedLocking.html
> (I first heard about this from Scott Meyers at the '06 ACCU conference
> in Oxford; an earlier version of his talk is also online:
> http://www.aristeia.com/Papers/DDJ_Jul_Aug_2004_revised.pdf).

I swear I wrote what I did about double-checked locking and Option 2 *before* 
reading this particular post!

Cheers,
Nick.

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